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Revision as of 10:28, 25 July 2023


OBERSIMTEN

State : Rheinland-Pfalz
District (Kreis) : Südwestpfalz
Verbandsgemeinde : Verbandsgemeinde Pirmasens-Land

Wappen von Obersimten/Arms (crest) of Obersimten
Official blazon
German blazon wanted
English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on July 5, 1984.

The three chevrons are the arms of the Counts of Hanau-Lichtenberg, who ruled the area for a long period of time until 1793. The crosier and the letters A S are taken as symbols for the Stürzelbronn Abbey, which had many possessions in the village. The plough and the green fields symbolises the agricultural character of the municipality.


Literature: Debus, 1988




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