Hechtel-Eksel

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	HECHTEL-EKSEL Country: Belgium Province: Oost-Vlaanderen Province: Limburg Additions: 1977 Eksel 1977 Hechtel Loading map... {"minzoom":false,"maxzoom":false,"mappingservice":"leaflet","width":"250px","height":"250px","centre":false,"title":"","label":"","icon":"","lines":[],"polygons":[],"circles":[],"rectangles":[],"copycoords":false,"static":false,"zoom":7,"defzoom":14,"layers":["OpenStreetMap"],"image layers":[],"overlays":[],"resizable":false,"fullscreen":false,"scrollwheelzoom":true,"cluster":false,"clustermaxzoom":20,"clusterzoomonclick":true,"clustermaxradius":80,"clusterspiderfy":true,"geojson":"","clicktarget":"","imageLayers":[],"locations":[{"text":"","title":"","link":"","lat":51.13329999999999841975295566953718662261962890625,"lon":5.37629999999999963478103381930850446224212646484375,"icon":""}],"imageoverlays":null}

Official blazon
Dutch	In zilver drie schuinbalken van sabel, respectievelijk beladen met de hoofdletters E X L van goud linkerschuinbalksgewijze geplaatst.
English	blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on May 7, 1985.

The arms are those of Eksel continued by the new municipality..

Image gallery

The arms on a police badge (source)

Literature: Viane-Awouters and Warlop, 2002.

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