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''' SAINT-VIT'''
''' SAINT-VIT'''


Département : [[Doubs]]
Département : [[Doubs]]


[[File:s-vit.jpg|center|350 px]]
[[File:s-vit.jpg|center|350 px|alt=Blason de {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]


====Official blason====
{| class="wikitable"
De gueules à la bande d'argent chargée d'une lionne bondissante de sable, accompagnée d'un soleil couchant et d'une roue de six rayons en pointe, le tout d'or.
|+Official blazon
|-
|'''French'''
| De gueules à la bande d'argent chargée d'une lionne bondissante de sable, accompagnée d'un soleil couchant et d'une roue de six rayons en pointe, le tout d'or.
|-
|'''English'''
| blazon wanted
|}


====Origin/meaning====
===Origin/meaning===
The arms were adopted on March 2, 1985.
The arms were adopted on March 2, 1985.


The red colour is the colour of the patron saint, Saint Vitus. The sun refers to King Louis XIV (the 'Sun-King'), who once passed through the village. The lion is the lion of the Franche-Comté in different colours. The wheel refers to the fact that the village historically has been on a main road (hence the passage of the King).
The red colour is the colour of the patron saint, Saint Vitus. The sun refers to King Louis XIV (the 'Sun-King'), who once passed through the village. The lion is the lion of the Franche-Comté in different colours. The wheel refers to the fact that the village historically has been on a main road (hence the passage of the King).


[[Civic Heraldry Literature - France|'''Literature''']]: Image from http://www.armorialdefrance.fr
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[[Literature]] : Image from http://www.armorialdefrance.fr


[[Category:French Municipalities S]]
[[Category:French Municipalities S]]
[[Category:Doubs]]
[[Category:Doubs]]
[[Category:Granted 1985]]
[[Category:Granted 1985]]

Latest revision as of 14:22, 7 January 2024

SAINT-VIT

Département : Doubs

Blason de Saint-Vit/Arms (crest) of Saint-Vit
Official blazon
French De gueules à la bande d'argent chargée d'une lionne bondissante de sable, accompagnée d'un soleil couchant et d'une roue de six rayons en pointe, le tout d'or.
English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were adopted on March 2, 1985.

The red colour is the colour of the patron saint, Saint Vitus. The sun refers to King Louis XIV (the 'Sun-King'), who once passed through the village. The lion is the lion of the Franche-Comté in different colours. The wheel refers to the fact that the village historically has been on a main road (hence the passage of the King).

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


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