Sargans - Coat of Arms

Coat of Arms

The blazon of the municipal coat of arms is Sable a Goose passant Argent langued beaked and membered Gules. This is an example of false canting. The goose German: Gans is not the origin of the name Sargans, rather it comes from a field named Senegaunis or in Romansh Sanagazza.

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