Gager

From Heraldry of the World
Jump to navigation Jump to search

GAGER

State : Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
District (Kreis) : Vorpommern-Rügen (until 2011 Rügen)
Amt : Amt Mönchgut-Granitz
Incorporated into: 2018 Mönchgut

Wappen von Gager/Arms (crest) of Gager
Official blazon
German

Schräggeviert von Silber und Blau; Feld 1: ein nach links gewendeter blauer Fisch; Feld 2 und 3: ein silberner Schafsrumpf, in Feld 2 nach links und in Feld 3 nach rechts gewendet; Feld 4: ein einmastiges blaues Sportsegelboot mit vollen Segeln, Ruder und Schwert.

English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on October 16, 1998.

The fish in the upper part refers to the formerly very important fisheries for the village. The sheep heads refer to agriculture and in particular to sheep breeding. Each head symbolizes one of the villages in the municipality, Gager and Gross Zicker. The base shows a modern sailing boat and refers to the importance of water based tourism for the municipality.





This page is part of the
Germany.jpg
German heraldry portal


Logo-new.jpg
Heraldry of the World

German heraldry:

Selected collector's items from Germany:



Contact and Support

Partners:

Your logo here ?
Contact us



© since 1995, Heraldry of the World, Ralf Hartemink Ralf Hartemink arms.jpg
Index of the site

Literature: Schütt, 2001