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The arms show the Huguenot cross, used as the village was repopulated in 1559 by Huguenot refugees from France (the area at the time was no part of France). | The arms show the Huguenot cross, used as the village was repopulated in 1559 by Huguenot refugees from France (the area at the time was no part of France). | ||
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KIRRBERG
Département : Bas-Rhin
Origin/meaning
The arms show the Huguenot cross, used as the village was repopulated in 1559 by Huguenot refugees from France (the area at the time was no part of France).
Literature : Les armoiries des communes du Bas-Rhin. Tome IV : Communes du département (Holtzheim à Neuwiller), 1955.