Pernegg an der Mur

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PERNEGG AN DER MUR

State : Steiermark
District : Bruck an der Mur

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Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on 4 May, 1970.

The arms are canting, showing a bear ("Per" is a dialect form of "Bär", meaning bear in German). The bolts of lightning refer to electric power-plants in the municipality.

Literature : Image provided by Karl Palfrader (k.palfrader@aon.at), MStLA 21 (1971), p. 25