Crans-Montana commune (Valais/Wallis canton, Switzerland)

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Per bend Gules and Azure with a fimbriation Argent at fess-point a sun-in-splendour Or with four mullets of five of the Third.
Christopher Southworth

On 1 January 2017 the communes of Chermignon, Mollens, Montana and Randogne formed the new commune of Crans-Montana (see below).
Besides the four fractions below, Crans-Montana consists of another 17 fractions, including Crans, which appears in the name of the municipality.

See also:   FESS-POINT, FIMBRIATION in Dictionary of Vexillology

• Chermignon
• Mollens
• Montana
• Randogne

• Sierre district
• Valais/Wallis canton
• Switzerland

Chermignon (until 31 December 2016)

Azure, St George argent crined brunatre and haloed Or on a Horse of the second saddled and bridled Gules killing a wyvern Vert with a lance Gules.
Željko Heimer, Graham Bartram, John Ayer, 13 April 2000

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

Mollens (until 31 December 2016)

Gules, a Mill-wheel Argent, in chief dexter a Sun in Splendour Or and sinister a Grape of the same slipped Vert.
Željko Heimer, 16 April 2000

See also:   SLIPPED in Dictionary of Vexillology

Montana (until 31 December 2016)

Gules, two crosiers Or in saltire over those issuant from Coupeaux vert a Pine-tree of the same trunked Gules.
Željko Heimer, 16 April 2000

Randogne (until 31 December 2016)

Per bend Gules a Sun in Splendour Or between three Mullets of Five of the same and Or a Grape Gules slipped Vert in base Coupeaux of the last.
Željko Heimer, 16 April 2000

See also:   PER BEND in Dictionary of Vexillology