Eisden

Country : Belgium Province : Limburg Incorporated into: 1977 Maasmechelen Loading map... {"minzoom":false,"maxzoom":false,"mappingservice":"leaflet","width":"250px","height":"250px","centre":false,"title":"","label":"","icon":"","lines":[],"polygons":[],"circles":[],"rectangles":[],"copycoords":false,"static":false,"zoom":7,"defzoom":14,"layers":["OpenStreetMap"],"image layers":[],"overlays":[],"resizable":false,"fullscreen":false,"scrollwheelzoom":true,"cluster":false,"clustermaxzoom":20,"clusterzoomonclick":true,"clustermaxradius":80,"clusterspiderfy":true,"geojson":"","clicktarget":"","imageLayers":[],"locations":[{"text":"","title":"","link":"","lat":50.98519999999999896544977673329412937164306640625,"lon":5.7125000000000003552713678800500929355621337890625,"icon":""}],"imageoverlays":null}

Official blazon

Dutch	Een Sint-Willebrordus, gemijterd, staande, aanziende, houdende in de rechterhand een bisschopsstaf en in de linker een open boek.
English	blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The municipality never had arms, but was granted the above seal on April 15, 1952.

The seal is based on the historical parish seal and shows the patron saint, St. Willibrordus.

Literature: Vianae-Awouters and Warlop, 2002.

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