Dellach (Gailtal)

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DELLACH

State : Kärnten
District : Hermagor

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Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on June 1, 1983.

The fleur de lys is a symbol for St. Porcia, the patron saint of the village. The lower right corner shows some mining tools, a symbol for the medieval mining activities in the area. The wavy bend symbolises the Gail river.

Literature : Deuer, 2006