Ennepe-Ruhr Kreis

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Wappen von Ennepe-Ruhr Kreis/Arms (crest) of the Ennepe-Ruhr district
ENNEPE-RUHR KREIS (EN)
Ennepe-Ruhr District

Country : Germany
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State : Bayern
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Additions:

  • 1929 Hattingen
  • 1929 Schwelm
  • 1975 Witten city
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Official blazon
German In goldenem Schilde ein in drei Reihen rot und silbern geschachter Balken, oben und unten begleitet von je einem blauen Wellenbalken.
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Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on October 2, 1937.

The arms show the chequered bar of the Counts of the Mark, who played a major role in the local history for many centuries. The two wavy bars symbolise the Ennepe and Ruhr rivers.

Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.




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