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The horse is taken from the Counts Fraunberger zu Haag, as the area historically belonged to the Haag county. The lower half shows an axe, symbol of St. Wolfgang, the patron saint of the town. The colours of the lower half are those of Bayern.   
The horse is taken from the Counts Fraunberger zu Haag, as the area historically belonged to the Haag county. The lower half shows an axe, symbol of St. Wolfgang, the patron saint of the town. The colours of the lower half are those of Bayern.   
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: image from http://www.st-wolfgang-ob.de
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: image from http://www.st-wolfgang-ob.de

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SANKT WOLFGANG

State : Bayern
District (Kreis) : Erding)
Additions : 1971 Gatterberg, Jeßling, Lappach, Pyramoos, Schönbrunn; 1972 Schiltern (partly)

Wappen von Sankt Wolfgang/Arms (crest) of Sankt Wolfgang
Official blazon
German

Wellenförmig geteilt von Rot und Silber; oben ein silberner Pferderumpf, unten ein schräg gestelltes blaues Beil.

English Wolfgang No blazon/translation known. Please click here to send your (heraldic !) blazon or translation

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on June 12, 1973.

The horse is taken from the Counts Fraunberger zu Haag, as the area historically belonged to the Haag county. The lower half shows an axe, symbol of St. Wolfgang, the patron saint of the town. The colours of the lower half are those of Bayern.

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Literature: image from http://www.st-wolfgang-ob.de