Eckersweiler

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ECKERSWEILER

State : Rheinland-Pfalz
District (Kreis) : Birkenfeld
Verbandsgemeinde : Verbandsgemeinde Baumholder

Official blazon
German	In geteiltem Schild oben ein wachsender rotbewehrter und gezungter blauer Löwe in Silber, unten in Blau ein silberner Turm mit Turmhelm.
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Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on January 10, 1964.

The arms are a combination of the lion of the arms of the county of Veldenz, to which the area historically belonged, and in the base the local church tower.