Auswil

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AUSWIL

Canton : Bern

Wappen von Auswil/Arms (crest) of Auswil
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Origin/meaning

The upper part of the arms is taken from the arms of the St. Gallen abbey, that possessed most of the area since the 9th century. The stars represent the five villages in the municipality. The present arms were devised in 1927.

Wappen von/Blason de Auswil

Variations of the arms in the Kaffee Hag albums 1914-1960
Wappen von/Blason de Auswil

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