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The arms were officially granted on June 4, 1962.
The arms were officially granted on June 4, 1962.


The oak leaf is a canting element, the name is derived from 'Eichenwald' or oak forest. The lower half is taken from the arms of the von Croy family, who live in the local castle (compare other Croy arms in Belgium : [[Givry]], [[Rance]], [[Biévène]], [[Sivry]], [[Macon]], [[Thieu]] and many others).
The oak leaf is a canting element, the name is derived from 'Eichenwald' or oak forest. The lower half is taken from the arms of the von Croy family, who live in the local castle (compare other Croy arms in Belgium : [[Givry]], [[Rance]], [[Bever]], [[Sivry]], [[Macon]], [[Thieu]] and many others).


[[Literature]] : Image send to me by the Landkreis Passau
[[Literature]] : Image send to me by the Landkreis Passau

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AICHA VORM WALD

State : Bayern
District (Kreis) : Passau

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Official blazon

Schräglinks geteilt; vorne in Silber ein schräg liegendes grünes Eichenblatt, hinten in Silber drei rote Balken.

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on June 4, 1962.

The oak leaf is a canting element, the name is derived from 'Eichenwald' or oak forest. The lower half is taken from the arms of the von Croy family, who live in the local castle (compare other Croy arms in Belgium : Givry, Rance, Bever, Sivry, Macon, Thieu and many others).

Literature : Image send to me by the Landkreis Passau