Tanay (Côte-d'Or)

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TANAY

Département : Côte-d'Or

Official blazon

(fr) D'azur à deux cotices ondées et abaissées d’argent, accompagnée en chef d’une tête de cheval d’or bridée de gueules; au franc quartier d'or chargé d’un chêne au naturel.

Origin/meaning

The arms were adopted in 2015.

The horse head is a symbol for the local patron saint, St. Martin of Tours. The bends refer to the Béze river. the oak tree is a canting element (tanay from cheney and chêne is oak).

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