Passirac

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PASSIRAC

Département : Charente

Official blazon
French	D'azur à deux clés d'or passées en sautoir, accompagnées en pointe d'une fontaine héraldique d'argent à trois fasces ondées d'azur et bordée d'or; au chef losangé d'or et de gueules de deux tires.
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Origin/meaning

The arms were officially adopted on April 16, 2009.

The arms show the holy St. Peter's well in the village, symbolised by the fountain, as well as the St. Peter's church, symbolised by the crossed keys. The chief shows the arms of the Angoumois region, in which the village is situated.

Literature: Image from http://www.armorialdefrance.fr