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The arms are a combination of the checquered field of the arms of the Counts of Sponheim, to which the area historically belonged, and in the upper half a mill wheel. The wheel symbolises the many historical mills in the municipality and the tradition of polishing gemstones in the village.   
The arms are a combination of the checquered field of the arms of the Counts of Sponheim, to which the area historically belonged, and in the upper half a mill wheel. The wheel symbolises the many historical mills in the municipality and the tradition of polishing gemstones in the village.   


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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Heyen und Zimmer, 1966
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Heyen und Zimmer, 1966

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ENZWEILER

State : Rheinland-Pfalz
District (Kreis) : Birkenfeld
Incorporated into: 19369 Idar-Oberstein

Wappen von Enzweiler/Arms (crest) of Enzweiler
Official blazon
German In schräggeteiltem Schild vorne rot-silbern geschacht, hinten in Blau ein silberner Mahlstein, belegt mit einem schwarzen Mühleisen.
English No blazon/translation known. Please click here to send your (heraldic !) blazon or translation

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on November 8, 1965.

The arms are a combination of the checquered field of the arms of the Counts of Sponheim, to which the area historically belonged, and in the upper half a mill wheel. The wheel symbolises the many historical mills in the municipality and the tradition of polishing gemstones in the village.


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Literature: Heyen und Zimmer, 1966