Arbach
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ARBACH
State : Rheinland-Pfalz
District (Kreis) : Vulkaneifel (until 1970 Mayen)
Verbandsgemeinde : Verbandsgemeinde Kelberg
| German |
In Gold, durch einen schrägrechten blauen Wellenbalken geteilt, vorn drei schwarze Getreidehalme, hinten ein rotes durchgehendes Kreuz. |
| English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The wavy bend is a canting symbol for the -bach (brook, stream) part of the name. The cross is the arms of the Archdiocese of Trier, to which the village historically belonged. The wheat ears indicate the agricultural character of the village.