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SCIEZ

Département : Haute-Savoie

Official blason

Parti denché, les dents du denché mises dans le sens de la barre: au 1er de gueules à la croix d'argent, au 2e d'azur au cygne nageant d'argent. |- |English | No blazon/translation known. Please click here to send your (heraldic !) blazon or translation |}

Origin/meaning

The arms show the cross of Savoy and a swan for the Lake Geneva on which border the village is situated. The saw blade division is a canting element (scie = saw).