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'''Country''' : Germany [[File:germany.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br>
'''State''' : [[Nordrhein-Westfalen]][[File:nordrhei.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br>
'''District (Kreis)''' : [[Siegen-Wittgenstein]][[File:Siegenw.kreis.jpg|60 px|right]]<br>(until 1977 [[Siegen (kreis)|Siegen]])<br><br><br>
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* 1969 [[Amt Keppel]]
* 1969 Allenbach (1930 Haarhausen)
* 1969 Dahlbruch
* 1969 Grund
* 1969 Hadem
* 1969 Helberhausen
* 1969 Lützel
* 1969 Müsen
* 1969 Oberndorf
* 1969 Oechelhausen
* 1969 Ruckersfeld
* 1969 Vormwald
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'''HILCHENBACH'''


State : [[Nordrhein-Westfalen]]<br/>
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District (Kreis) : [[Siegen-Wittgenstein]] (until 1974 [[Siegen (kreis)|Siegen]])<br/>
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Additions : 1969 [[Amt Keppel]], Allenbach (1930 Haarhausen), Dahlbruch, Grund, Hadem, Helberhausen, Lützel, Müsen, Oberndorf, Oechelhausen, Ruckersfeld, Vormwald


[[File:hilchenb.jpg|center]]
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====Origin/meaning====
===Origin/meaning===
The arms were officially granted on October 23, 1911 and confirmed on April 13, 1970.   
The arms were officially granted on October 23, 1911 and confirmed on April 13, 1970.   


The arms are based on a local seal dating from the 15<sup>th</sup> century. The meaning of the wolf is not clear. The colours were derived from the colours of [[Nassau]], as the area historically belonged to the County Nassau-Siegen.  
The arms are based on a local seal dating from the 15<sup>th</sup> century. The meaning of the wolf is not clear. The colours were derived from the colours of [[Nassau]], as the area historically belonged to the County Nassau-Siegen.  


From 1887-1911 the town used arms with the local patron saint, St. Vitus rising from behind a city wall, standing in a 'landscape' resembling the local area.  
From 1887-1911 the town used arms with the local patron saint, St. Vitus rising from behind a city wall, standing in a 'landscape' resembling the local area.  
 
===Image gallery===
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File:hilchenbachz1.jpg|alt=Wappen von Hilchenbach/Arms (crest) of Hilchenbach|Seal from around 1900
File:hilchenbach.hagd.jpg|alt=Wappen von Hilchenbach/Arms (crest) of Hilchenbach|The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.
|align="center"|[[File:hilchenbachz1.jpg|center]] <br/>Seal from around 1900
|align="center"|[[File:hilchenbach.hagd.jpg|center]]  <br/>The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925
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[[Literature]] : Stadler, K. : Deutsche Wappen - Bundesrepublik Deutschland. Angelsachsen Verlag, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.


[[Category:German Municipalities H]]
[[Category:German Municipalities H]]

Latest revision as of 09:29, 25 September 2024

Wappen von Hilchenbach/Arms (crest) of Hilchenbach
HILCHENBACH

Country : Germany
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State : Nordrhein-Westfalen
Nordrhei.jpg




District (Kreis) : Siegen-Wittgenstein
Siegenw.kreis.jpg

(until 1977 Siegen)


Additions: (to see click on expand)

  • 1969 Amt Keppel
  • 1969 Allenbach (1930 Haarhausen)
  • 1969 Dahlbruch
  • 1969 Grund
  • 1969 Hadem
  • 1969 Helberhausen
  • 1969 Lützel
  • 1969 Müsen
  • 1969 Oberndorf
  • 1969 Oechelhausen
  • 1969 Ruckersfeld
  • 1969 Vormwald



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Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on October 23, 1911 and confirmed on April 13, 1970.

The arms are based on a local seal dating from the 15th century. The meaning of the wolf is not clear. The colours were derived from the colours of Nassau, as the area historically belonged to the County Nassau-Siegen.

From 1887-1911 the town used arms with the local patron saint, St. Vitus rising from behind a city wall, standing in a 'landscape' resembling the local area.

Image gallery

Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.




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