Biberwier

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Civic heraldry of Austria - Österreichische Gemeindewappen
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BIBERWIER

State : Tirol
District : Reutte

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Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on March 22, 1983.

The wheel symbolises the importance for the local economy of the roads through the village. The miner's tools in the wheel symbolise the mining in the area until 1921. The beaver, Biber, is a canting element.

Literature : Köfler and Beimrohr, 1995