Hünxe

From Heraldry of the World
Revision as of 09:08, 15 August 2014 by Knorrepoes (talk | contribs)
(diff) ← Older revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)
Jump to navigation Jump to search
Germany.jpg
Heraldry of the World
Civic heraldry of Germany - Deutsche Wappen (Gemeindewappen/Kreiswappen)
Germany.jpg

HÜNXE

State : Nordrhein-Westfalen
District (Kreis) : Wesel
Additions : 1974 Gartrop-Bühl, Drevenack, Krudenburg

Hunxe.jpg

Official blazon

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on June 9, 1976.

The arms are based on the old seals of Drevenack and Hünxe. Both show their patron saint holding the arms of the counts of Kleve. The lower part shows the arms of Kleve. The upper part shows the symbols of St. Suitbertus (star) and St. Sebastian (arrow), the patron saints of Drevenack and Hünxe.


Contact and Support

Partners:

Your logo here ?
Contact us



© since 1995, Heraldry of the World, Ralf Hartemink Ralf Hartemink arms.jpg
Index of the site

Literature : Nagel, R. : Rheinisches Wappenbuch, Köln, 1986;