Ilanz/Glion commune (Graubünden/Grischun/Grigioni canton, Switzerland)

Last modified: 2025-12-13 by martin karner
Keywords: ilanz/glion | castrisch | duvin | ladir | luven | pigniu | pitasch | riein | rueun | ruschein | schnaus | sevgein | siat |
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Gules a bend double embowed Azure fimbriated Argent overall a crown Or.
Christopher Southworth

On red a blue stream (Rein anteriur, Anterior Rhine) with silver borders flowing diagonally arcuate right through a golden crown.
(Glion is the Romansh name of Ilanz)

On 1 January 2014 the communes of Castrisch, Duvin, Ladir, Luven, Pigniu, Pitasch, Riein, Rueun, Ruschein, Schnaus, Sevgein and Siat became part of Ilanz/Glion (see below).

See also:   EMBOWED in Dictionary of Vexillology

• Castrisch
• Duvin
• Ladir
• Luven
• Pigniu
• Pitasch
• Riein
• Rueun
• Ruschein
• Schnaus
• Sevgein
• Siat

• Surselva region
• Graubünden/Grischun/Grigioni canton
• Switzerland

Castrisch (until 31 December 2013)

Per fess nebuly Argent and Sable.
Željko Heimer, 29 October 2001

See also:   NEBULY in Dictionary of Vexillology

Duvin (until 31 December 2013)

Or a Mullet Gules and in base a Bar embattled bretessé Sable.
Željko Heimer, 4 November 2001

See also:   MULLET in Dictionary of Vexillology

Ladir (until 31 December 2013)

Per fess Azure a mullet of six Or Argent a mount of three coupeaux Vert.
Christopher Southworth

Luven (until 31 December 2013)

Gules an open bible Argent edged Or bound Sable and inscribed with the (Greek) letters Alpha and Omega in this Last.
Christopher Southworth

The Bible from the parish seal reminds of the parish's conversion to the evangelical faith.

Pigniu (until 31 December 2013)

Gules St Valentin vested Or and Argent and nimbed of this Last raising his dexter hand in blessing and holding in his sinister a crozier of the Second with scarf of the Third surmounted in base by a sick boy clad Sable.
Christopher Southworth

Pitasch (until 31 December 2013)

Argent three Pine Trees Vert trunked Sable issuant from Coupeaux of the second.
Željko Heimer, 1 November 2001

Riein (until 31 December 2013)

Argent three roundels Sable.
Christopher Southworth

Rueun (until 31 December 2013)

Gules a semi St Andrew Or nimbed Argent issuant from the base holding a saltire of the Second.
Christopher Southworth

See also:   SALTIRE in Dictionary of Vexillology

Ruschein (until 31 December 2013)

Azure St. George killing the dragon Argent and Or.
Željko Heimer, 1 November 2001

See also:   Swiss flags with St. George and the Dragon

Schnaus (until 31 December 2013)

Sable a bend consisting of three bendwise sinister crossbow bolts Argent.
Christopher Southworth

Sevgein (until 31 December 2013)

Azure a cross moline Argent faceted Sable.
Christopher Southworth

See also:   CROSS MOLINE in Dictionary of Vexillology

Siat (until 31 December 2013)

Azure a Cup Or and in Chief a Mullet of Seven of the same.
Željko Heimer, 10 November 2001