Kanegem

	KANEGEM Country : Belgium Province : West-Vlaanderen Incorporated into: 1977 Tielt 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":51.0125000000000028421709430404007434844970703125,"lon":3.402600000000000068922645368729718029499053955078125,"icon":""}],"imageoverlays":null}

Official blazon
Dutch	Van sinopel met een adelaar van goud gebket en gepoot van keel - het schild getopt met een kroon met elf parels en gehouden door twee wildemannen in vleeskleur omgord en gekroond met bladeren van sinopel, steunend op een knots in natuurlijke kleur.
English	blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on July 4, 1955.

Kanegem had no historical seals, so the municipality applied for the arms of the De Preudhomme d'Ailly, Counts of Nieuwpoort and Lords of Poeke. The family were the last owners of the Kanegem Castle.

Literature: Servais, 1968

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