Ranten

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RANTEN

State : Steiermark
District : Murau

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Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on June 16, 1980.

The municipality of Ranten was formed by the merger of three municipalities. In honour of the three formed into one, the arms are composed out of three former coats of arms. These were borne by three families of landowners in historic times.

Literature : Image provided by Karl Palfrader (k.palfrader@aon.at), MStLA 31 (1981), p. 35