Nieuwrode

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NIEUWRODE

Province : Vlaams-Brabant
Incorporated into : 1977 Holsbeek

Official blazon

In keel drie leliën van goud met afgesneden voet.

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on July 3, 1925.

The arms are derived from the oldest known seal of the town, dating from 1423. The arms are those of the Van Schoonhoven family, Lords of Nieuwrode from the 13th until th1 17^th century.