Stams

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STAMS

State : Tirol
District : Imst

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Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on October 3, 1972.

The arms show the checquered bend taken from the arms of the Stams Abbey, which has been of great importance for the local development. The oak leaf refers to the oak forests in the municipality.

Literature : Köfler and Beimrohr, 1995