Val-de-Ruz commune (Neuchâtel canton, Switzerland) (original) (raw)

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[[Flag of Val-de-Ruz]](../images/c/ch-ne-vdr.jpg)image located by Martin Karner

Vert a bar wavy Argent a chaussé Gules ensigned in chief with a sun in splendour and in base a corn cob both Or.
Christopher Southworth

On 1 January 2013 the new commune of Val-de-Ruz was formed through the merger of Boudevilliers, Cernier, Chézard-Saint-Martin, Coffrane, Dombresson, Engollon, Fenin-Vilars-Saules, Fontainemelon, Fontaines, Le Pâquier, Les Geneveys-sur-Coffrane, Les Hauts-Geneveys, Montmollin, Savagnier and Villiers (see below).

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Boudevilliers (until 31 December 2012)

[[Flag of Boudevilliers]](../images/c/ch-ne036.gif)image by Pascal Gross

Gules, a Cross bottony Or.
Željko Heimer, 4 June 2000

See also: CROSS BOTONNY, TREFOIL CROSS in Dictionary of Vexillology

Cernier (until 31 December 2012)

[[Flag of Cernier]](../images/c/ch-ne037.gif)image by Pascal Gross

Argent, an Sparrow Hawk displayed Proper langued Gules, escutcheon Gules, on a pale Argent three Chevrons Vert.
Željko Heimer, 4 June 2000

See also: LANGUED in Dictionary of Vexillology

Chézard-Saint-Martin (until 31 December 2012)

[[Flag of Chézard-Saint-Martin]](../images/c/ch-ne038.gif)image by Pascal Gross

Per pale Or, a Cross couped Gules between four Hurts, and Azure, Saint Martin stantant holding a crosier Or.
Željko Heimer, 4 June 2000

See also: HURT in Dictionary of Vexillology

Coffrane (until 31 December 2012)

[[Flag of Coffrane]](../images/c/ch-ne039.gif)image by Pascal Gross

Argent, from a base Vert issuant an Ash-tree proper.
Željko Heimer, 4 June 2000

See also: ISSUANT in Dictionary of Vexillology

Dombresson (until 31 December 2012)

[[Flag of Dombresson]](../images/c/ch-ne040.gif)image by Pascal Gross

Azure, a Garb Or.
Željko Heimer, 4 June 2000

See also: GARB(E) in Dictionary of Vexillology

Engollon (until 31 December 2012)

[[Flag of Engollon]](../images/c/ch-ne041.gif)image by Pascal Gross

Argent, from a base Vert issuant an Oak-tree of the same.
Željko Heimer, 4 June 2000

See also: BASE in Dictionary of Vexillology

Fenin-Vilars-Saules (until 31 December 2012)

[[Flag of Fenin-Vilars-Saules]](../images/c/ch-ne042.gif)image by Pascal Gross

Per pall, Argent a Grill Sable, Gules, from a mount Vert in dexter issuant a Pine tree of the same, and Or, two Adzes Argent handled Sable.
Željko Heimer, 4 June 2000

On the flag of Fenin-Vilars-Saules (which are three former separate communes that merged in 1891) we have a black grill on white (Fenin), a green fir-tree on red (Vilars), and two white adzes (in French "doloires") with black handles on yellow (Saules).
Pascal Gross, 3 June 2000

See also: PER PALL in Dictionary of Vexillology

Fontainemelon (until 31 December 2012)

[[Flag of Fontainemelon]](../images/c/ch-ne043.gif)image by Pascal Gross

Tierced in pale, Gules, a Barulet wavy Argent, in chief a Mullet of Five Or, and in base a Watch of the same, Or, three Chevrons Sable, and Vert a Barulet wavy Argent, in chief a Mullet of Five Or, and in base a Plough of the same.
Željko Heimer, 8 June 2000

See also: TIERCED in Dictionary of Vexillology

Fontaines (until 31 December 2012)

[[Flag of Fontaines]](../images/c/ch-ne044.gif)image by Pascal Gross

Azure, a Fountain Argent.
Željko Heimer, 8 June 2000

Le Pâquier (until 31 December 2012)

[[Flag of Le Pâquier]](../images/c/ch-ne045.gif)image by Pascal Gross

Argent, issuant from a Base Vert a Pine-tree of the same.
Željko Heimer, 8 June 2000

Les Geneveys-sur-Coffrane (until 31 December 2012)

[[Flag of Les Geneveys-sur-Coffrane]](../images/c/ch-ne046.gif)image by Pascal Gross

Azure, three Chevronels Gules and in chief two Mullets of Five Or.
Željko Heimer, 8 June 2000

See also: CHEVRONEL in Dictionary of Vexillology

Les Hauts-Geneveys (until 31 December 2012)

[[Flag of Les Hauts-Geneveys]](../images/c/ch-ne047.gif)image by Pascal Gross

Azure, two Branches of Juniper tree Vert fructed Gules in saltire.
Željko Heimer, 8 June 2000

See also: FRUCTED in Dictionary of Vexillology

Montmollin (until 31 December 2012)

[[Flag of Montmollin]](../images/c/ch-ne048.gif)image by Pascal Gross

Azure, on a Mount Vert a Mill Or.
Željko Heimer, 8 June 2000

The emblem is very probably canting, mollin seems to come from moulin (mill).

See also: MOUNT in Dictionary of Vexillology

Savagnier (until 31 December 2012)

[[Flag of Savagnier]](../images/c/ch-ne049.gif)image by Pascal Gross

Azure, a Lion rampant Or Langued and armed Gules holding in front paws an escutcheon of Neuchâtel (Or, on a pale Gules three chevrons Argent).
Željko Heimer, 8 June 2000

See also: RAMPANT in Dictionary of Vexillology

Villiers (until 31 December 2012)

[[Flag of Villiers]](../images/c/ch-ne051.gif)image by Pascal Gross

Gules, a Heart Argent and in chief a Mullet of Eight of the same.
Željko Heimer, 8 June 2000

See also: IN CHIEF in Dictionary of Vexillology