Holsted

HOLSTED

Region: Midtjylland
Amt (until 2007): Ribe
Additions: 1970 Åstrup, Føvling
Incorporated into: 2007 Vejen

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted in 1974.

The arms show 4 points, symbolising the many forests in the municipality as well as the four villages in the municipality. The golden wavy bar represents the many rivers in the area, especailly the Konge Å river.

Literature:Achen, 1982; Zeuthen, 2000

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