Bucha

BUCHA

State : Thüringen
District (Kreis) : Saale-Holzland Kreis

Official blazon

German	In einem von Silber und Grün gespaltenen Schild vorn ein gestürztes grünes Buchenblatt aus einem querliegenden Zweig wachsend; hinten fünf gestürzte silberne Buchenblätter, jeweils aus einem querliegenden Zweig wachsend.
English	blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on September 5, 2000.

The beech leaves (Buche=beech) are canting for the municipality. The village of Bucha used a beech treein it seals. This is represented by the large leaf. The other five smaller villages and hamlets in the municipality are represented by the smaller leaves.

Seal from around 1900

Literature: Ulle, 2011

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