Pforzen

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PFORZEN

State : Bayern
District (Kreis) : Ostallgäu (until 1972 Kaufbeuren)
Additions : 1971 Ingenried

Official blazon

(1950) Geteilt von Silber und Blau; oben ein blauer Doppelspringer, unten ein schreitender silberner Hirsch mit goldenemn Geweih.
(1981) Geteilt von Silber und Blau; oben ein roter Doppelspringer, dem am Fuß ein roter Pfeil unterlegt ist, unten ein schreitender goldener Hirsch.

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on August 31, 1981.

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The previous arms were granted on December 4, 1950.