Verbandsgemeinde Pirmasens-Land

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VERBANDSGEMEINDE PIRMASENS-LAND

State : Rheinland-Pfalz
District (Kreis) : Südwestpfalz

Wappen von Verbandsgemeinde Pirmasens-Land/Arms (crest) of Verbandsgemeinde Pirmasens-Land
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Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on January 27, 1978.

The area of the Verbandsgemeinde historically was ruled by the counts of Hanau-Lichtenberg and later by the Counts of Hessen-Darmstadt. The arms thus show the arms of Hanau and the striped lion of Hessen. The bordure is the symbol for a Verbandsgemeinde and is shown in the colours of Hessen.

To the Verbandsgemeinde belong :


Literature: Debus, 1988




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