Eclépens

ECLÉPENS

Canton: Vaud

Official blazon

D'argent au lion de gueules sur un mont à trois coupeaux de sinople, à la fasce ondée d'azur brochante.

Origin/meaning

The arms were adopted in 1924.

The lion is taken from the arms of the medieval Lords of Eclépens. The wavy bar refers to the Entreroches canal and the triple mountain in base to the Mormont hills.

The arms in the Kaffee Hag albums 1914-1960

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Literature: Dessemontet, 1972