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LE BREUIL-EN-BESSIN

Département : Calvados

Official blazon

(fr) De sinople à la rivière ondée en pal d'argent agitée d'azur, accompagnée à dextre d'un frêne et à senestre de l'église du lieu le tout d'argent; au chef cousu de gueules chargé de deux léopards d'or, l'un sur l'autre, armés et lampassés d'azur.

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Origin/meaning

The arms were adopted on February 12, 2015.

The chief shows the arms of Normandy. The wavy pale is the Tortonne river. The tree refers to the small forest in the village and the church is the local Notre-Dame de l’Assomption church.