Dover (Denmark)

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DOVER

Region : Midtjylland
Amt (until 2007) : Århus (until 1970 Skanderborg)
Incorporated into : 1966 Ry (2007 Skanderborg)

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Origin/meaning

The arms were devised in 1950.

The arms show a flying white heron over three water-lily leaves, and symbolise the rich nature in the (lakes in the) municipality.

Literature : Achen, 1982