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Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of Germany - Deutsche Wappen (Gemeindewappen/Kreiswappen) |
RHEINKAMP (1910-1950 Repelen-Baerl)
State : Nordrhein-Westfalen
District (Kreis) : Wesel (until 19974 Moers)
Incorporated into : 1975 Duisburg, Moers
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on June 25, 1958.
The wavy bend symbolises the Rhein river and thus is a canting element. The black square, symbolises a field, or Kamp, thus also a canting element. The 19 triangles symbolise the 19 villages and settlements in the municipality. The colours were derived from the arms of the Moers District.
Literature : Stadler, 1964-1971; Nagel, R. : Rheinisches Wappenbuch, Köln, 1986;