Hahnenbach

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HAHNENBACH

State : Rheinland-Pfalz
District (Kreis) : Bad Kreuznach
Verbandsgemeinde : Verbandsgemeinde Kirn-Land

Official blazon

Schild gespalten, vorne in Schwarz ein silberner, goldgekrönter, -bewehrter und -gezungter Löwe, hinten in Gold ein blauer Hahnenkopf über einem blauen Wellenbalken.

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on May 12, 1965.

The lion is taken from the arms of the Wartenstein Estate, to which the villag ehistorically belonged. The other half is canting (Hahnenbach = rooster stream).