Oberholzheim

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OBERHOLZHEIM

State : Baden-Württemberg
District (Kreis) : Biberach
Incorporated into : 1972 Achstetten

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Origin/meaning :
The arms were officially granted on ??-??-??

The arms show a crossed sword and key, the symbols of St. Paul and St. Peter, the local patron saints. The small plough iron in the upper part symbolises the agricultural character of the municipality.

The gold and blue colours are derived from the colours of Biberach city.

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