Albstadt (Zollernalbkreis)

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ALBSTADT

State : Baden-Württemberg
District (Kreis) : Zollernalbkreis
Additions : 1975 Ebingen (1973 Laufen an der Eyach, Margrethausen), Lautlingen, Onstmettingen, Pfeffingen (1971 Burgfelden), Tailfingen (1949 Truchtelfingen)

Official blazon
German
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Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on April 27, 1976.

The chief shows the deer antler of the arms of Württemberg, and is taken from the arms of the city of Ebingen. The lower part shows a thistle, a typical plant for the Schwäbische Alb region.