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====Origin/meaning====
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The wavy bend symbolises the Rhein river, the oar the shipping on the river. The point of a spear is a symbol for the large farmers revolt from 1612-1614 which originated near Mumpf. The revolt was against a tax on wine.
The wavy bend symbolises the Rhein river, the oar the shipping on the river. The point of a spear is a symbol for the large farmers revolt from 1612-1614 which originated near Mumpf. The revolt was against a tax on wine.
[[mumpf2.jpg|center]]<br/>The arms as shown in the


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|align="center"|[[File:munpf.hagch.jpg|center]]  <br/>The arms in the [[Kaffee Hag Wappen der Schweiz|Kaffee Hag albums]] 1914-1960  
|align="center"|[[File:mumpf.hagch.jpg|center]]  <br/>The arms in the [[Kaffee Hag Wappen der Schweiz|Kaffee Hag albums]] 1914-1960  
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MUMPF

Canton : Aargau

Mumpf.jpg

Official blazon

Origin/meaning

The wavy bend symbolises the Rhein river, the oar the shipping on the river. The point of a spear is a symbol for the large farmers revolt from 1612-1614 which originated near Mumpf. The revolt was against a tax on wine.

Mumpf.hagch.jpg

The arms in the Kaffee Hag albums 1914-1960

Literature : Die Gemeindewappen des Kantons Aargau