Langerwehe
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LANGERWEHE
State : Nordrhein-Westfalen
District (Kreis) : Düren
Additions : 1971 Dhorn, Geich-Obergeich, Jüngersdorf, Luchem, Wenau
Official blazon
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on August 18, 1972.
The arms are based on a seal dating from 1543 and show the lion of the Dukes of Jülich and the symbol for the importance of the local potteries.
Literature : Nagel, R. : Rheinisches Wappenbuch, Köln, 1986.