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KETTENHEIM
State : Rheinland-Pfalz
District (Kreis) : Alzey-Worms (until 1969 Alzey)
Verbandsgemeinde : Verbandsgemeinde Alzey-Land
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Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on December 19, 1931.
The arms are derived from the arms of the 1662 extincted Lords of Kettenheim, who showed a pale sable on their shield. May be that the pale azure symbolises the later rulership of the Wittelsbach family. The chain (German = Kette) is canting for the name of the municipality.
The following arms were proposed in 1956:
Literature: Hessisches Wappenbuch - Ortswappen, 1956.