Leimiswil

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LEIMISWIL

Canton : Bern
Incorporated into : 2011 Madiswil

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Official blazon

Origin/meaning

The arms were devised in 1927 and show the bear of the Abbey of St. Gallen, who had large possessions in the area since the 9th century. The bear is placed on the arms of the district arwangen]], to which the municipality belongs.

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The arms in the Kaffee Hag albums 1914-1960

Literature : Wappenbuch des Kantons Bern, 1981.