Anrath

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ANRATH

State : Nordrhein-Westfalen
District (Kreis) : Viersen (until 1974 Kempen-Krefeld)
Incorporated into : 1970 Willich

Official blazon

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Origin/meaning

The arms show St. John Baptist, patron saint of Anrath. The small shield shows the arms of the State of Köln, to which the area historically belonged.

Literature: Nagel, R. : Rheinisches Wappenbuch, Köln, 1986.