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The arms were designed around 1901-1902. The arms show three fleur-de-lys, symbols of the French Royal family and used as the village was named Saint Louis by King Louis XIV in 1684. The golden fleur-de-lys were changed into silver, to distinguish the arms from the Royal Arms. | The arms were designed around 1901-1902. The arms show three fleur-de-lys, symbols of the French Royal family and used as the village was named Saint Louis by King Louis XIV in 1684. The golden fleur-de-lys were changed into silver, to distinguish the arms from the Royal Arms. | ||
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File:Saint-Louis (Haut-Rhin)3.jpg|alt=Blason de Saint-Louis/Arms (crest) of Saint-Louis|The arms on a cover (1980) | File:Saint-Louis (Haut-Rhin)3.jpg|alt=Blason de Saint-Louis/Arms (crest) of Saint-Louis|The arms on a cover (1980) | ||
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In 2008 parts of the former municipality [[Neuweg]] were transferred from [[Blotzheim]] to Saint-Louis. For the 50th anniversary of this transfer new arms were designed, impaling the Neuweg arms with those of Saint-Louis. These have no official status. | In 2008 parts of the former municipality [[Neuweg]] were transferred from [[Blotzheim]] to Saint-Louis. For the 50th anniversary of this transfer new arms were designed, impaling the Neuweg arms with those of Saint-Louis. These have no official status. | ||
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File:neuwegsl1.jpg|alt=Blason de Saint-Louis/Arms (crest) of Saint-Louis|The combined arms on a cover (2008) | File:neuwegsl1.jpg|alt=Blason de Saint-Louis/Arms (crest) of Saint-Louis|The combined arms on a cover (2008) |
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French | D'azur à trois fleurs de lis d'argent. |
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The arms were designed around 1901-1902. The arms show three fleur-de-lys, symbols of the French Royal family and used as the village was named Saint Louis by King Louis XIV in 1684. The golden fleur-de-lys were changed into silver, to distinguish the arms from the Royal Arms.
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In 2008 parts of the former municipality Neuweg were transferred from Blotzheim to Saint-Louis. For the 50th anniversary of this transfer new arms were designed, impaling the Neuweg arms with those of Saint-Louis. These have no official status.
Image gallery
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