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'''KIRCHHUNDEM''' | '''KIRCHHUNDEM''' | ||
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District (Kreis) : [[Olpe (kreis)|Olpe]]<br/> | District (Kreis) : [[Olpe (kreis)|Olpe]]<br/> | ||
Amt : [[Amt Kirchhundem|Kirchhundem]] (until 1969)<br/> | Amt : [[Amt Kirchhundem|Kirchhundem]] (until 1969)<br/> | ||
Additions : 1969 Heinsberg, [[Kirchveischede]] (partly), [[Kohlhagen]], Oberhundem, [[Rahrbach]] | Additions: 1969 Heinsberg, [[Kirchveischede]] (partly), [[Kohlhagen]], Oberhundem, [[Rahrbach]] | ||
[[FIle:kirchhun.amt.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | |||
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| In Schwarz zwei gekreuzte, fünfendige goldene Hirschstangen, umgeben von neun waagerechten goldenen Schindeln, zwischen den Schindeln eine aufrechte goldene Wolfsangel | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The new arms were granted on February 24, 1972 and are identical to the arms of the former [[Amt Kirchhundem]]. | The new arms were granted on February 24, 1972 and are identical to the arms of the former [[Amt Kirchhundem]]. | ||
The previous arms were granted on April 20, 1938. | The previous arms were granted on April 20, 1938. | ||
[[File:kirchhun.jpg|center]] | [[File:kirchhun.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
The dog (Hund) is a canting symbol and derived from the medieval Lords of Hundem, who founded the village and the local church. The two waves symbolise the two rivers that run through the village, the Lenne and the Hundembach. | The dog (Hund) is a canting symbol and derived from the medieval Lords of Hundem, who founded the village and the local church. The two waves symbolise the two rivers that run through the village, the Lenne and the Hundembach. | ||
===Image gallery=== | |||
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File:wurdinghausen.cos.jpg|alt=Wappen von Kirchhundem/Arms (crest) of Kirchhundem|The arms on a coaster | |||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes. | |||
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[[Category:German Municipalities K]] | [[Category:German Municipalities K]] |
Revision as of 10:47, 28 January 2024
KIRCHHUNDEM
State : Nordrhein-Westfalen
District (Kreis) : Olpe
Amt : Kirchhundem (until 1969)
Additions: 1969 Heinsberg, Kirchveischede (partly), Kohlhagen, Oberhundem, Rahrbach
German | In Schwarz zwei gekreuzte, fünfendige goldene Hirschstangen, umgeben von neun waagerechten goldenen Schindeln, zwischen den Schindeln eine aufrechte goldene Wolfsangel |
English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The new arms were granted on February 24, 1972 and are identical to the arms of the former Amt Kirchhundem.
The previous arms were granted on April 20, 1938.
The dog (Hund) is a canting symbol and derived from the medieval Lords of Hundem, who founded the village and the local church. The two waves symbolise the two rivers that run through the village, the Lenne and the Hundembach.
Image gallery
Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.
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