Schangnau
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SCHANGNAU
Canton : Bern
Official blazon
Origin/meaning
The tree is taken from the old arms of the Emmental area. The bar is the Emme river that runs through the valley and the stars represent the villages in the municipality. The arms were devised in 1936.
Literature : Wappenbuch des Kantons Bern, 1981.