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LIMELETTE

Province : Brabant wallon
Incorporated into : 1977 Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve

Official blazon

D'or à trois coqs de gueules.

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on December 12, 1953.

The arms show three roosters, taken from the arms of the medieval Lords of Limelette.

Literature: Servais, 1955

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