Doische

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DOISCHE

Province : Namur
Additions : 1977 Gimné, Gochenée, Matagne-la-Grande, Matagne-la-Petite, Niverlée, Romerée, Soulme, Vaucelles, Vodelée

Official blazon

Origin/meaning

As most of the villages historically belonged to the Baronny of Hierges, the two barbels of Hierges were chosen as the main part of the arms. The small shield shows the arms of Bouillon as the whole of Hierges was part of the Duchy of Bouillon.