Sailauf

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SAILAUF

State : Bayern
District (Kreis) : Aschaffenburg
Additions : 1972 Eichenberg

Official blazon

(de) In Silber ein roter Schräglinksbalken, belegt mit einem sechsspeichigen silbernen Rad; oben ein blauer Schräglinkswellenbalken, unten ein schräger grüner Eichenzweig.

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on March 21, 1969.

The arms show the wheel of the State of Mainz, as the village belonged to theState of Mainz until 1803. The upper corner shows a wavy bend for the Sailauf and Steinbach rivers. The oak leaf in the lower half symbolises the forests of the Spessart region, in which the village is situated.