Verbandsgemeinde Birkenfeld

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VERBANDSGEMEINDE BIRKENFELD (until 1969 Amt Birkenfeld-Nahe)

State : Rheinland-Pfalz
District (Kreis) : Birkenfeld

Wappen von Verbandsgemeinde Birkenfeld/Coat of arms (crest) of Verbandsgemeinde Birkenfeld
Official blazon
German In silber-bordiertem Schild rot-silbernes Schach.
English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on March 29, 1952.

The arms are identical to the arms of the Counts of Sponheim, who historically ruled most of the area. The bordure is typical vor an Amt or Verbandsgemeinde.

Wappen von Verbandsgemeinde Birkenfeld/Coat of arms (crest) of Verbandsgemeinde Birkenfeld

Municipal stationery, 1960s

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