Lengefeld

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LENGEFELD

State : Sachsen
District (Kreis) : Erzgebirgskreis (until 2008 Mittlerer Erzgebirgskreis )
Additions : 1999 Lippersdorf, Reifland, Wünschendorf

Official blazon

In Gold drei schwarze Pfähle, überdeckt mit silbernen gekreuzten Schlägel und Eisen.

Origin/meaning

The shield with the black pales is the oldest symbol of the city, but the origin is not known. The oldest known image dates from 1645. The miner's tools were added in 1898 as a symbol for the local mining.