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Krommenie (The Netherlands)
Zaanstad municipality, Noord-Holland province
Last modified: 2003-05-31 by jarig bakker
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Krommenië [former municipality]
Krommenie is part of the agglomeration of Zaanstad in Noordholland, a few
km north of Amsterdam. Some time ago there was a feast for 750 years of
Crommenia - site: <http://www.krommenie750.nl/>
with a nice flag.
Jarig Bakker, 1 Jun 1999
Krommenie CoA
image from this
website.
Arms granted 26 Jun 1816. It was derived from the former "banne" (domain)
of Westsanen en Crommenie, which received its arms from Jan van Beaumont
(brother of Count Willem III of Holland) in the first part of the 14th
century.
Source: Sierksma's "De Gemeentewapens van Nederland", 1960 [sie60]
Jarig Bakker, 18 May 2003