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<center>''' {{uc:{{PAGENAME}}}} '''</center><br>
'''Country''': Germany [[File:germany.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br>
'''State''': [[Nordrhein-Westfalen]][[File:Nordrhei.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br>
'''District (Kreis)''': [[Mettmann (kreis)|Mettmann]][[File:Mettmann.kreis.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br>
'''Additions''':<br>
* 1974 [[Gruiten]]


'''HAAN'''
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State : [[Nordrhein-Westfalen]]<br>
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District (Kreis) : [[Mettmann (kreis)|Mettmann]]<br/>
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Additions : 1974 [[Gruiten]]
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|'''German'''
[[File:haan.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]]
| Auf silbernem Grund ein rot bewehrter schwarzer Hahn; rechts unten eine schwar ze Hahnenfeder mit rotem Kiel.
 
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===Official blazon===
|'''English'''
*(de) Auf silbernem Grund ein rot bewehrter schwarzer Hahn; rechts unten eine schwar ze Hahnenfeder mit rotem Kiel.
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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
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The arms are canting (Hahn = rooster). The arms are not historical, the only known seal of Haan, dating from 1556 shows the patron saint, St. James. It has also been stated that the rooster symbolises the character of the inhabitants of the city.
The arms are canting (Hahn = rooster). The arms are not historical, the only known seal of Haan, dating from 1556 shows the patron saint, St. James. It has also been stated that the rooster symbolises the character of the inhabitants of the city.


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===Image gallery===
|align="center"|[[File:euhaan.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The arms on the twinning shield in [[Eu]] (Image by Jacques Dulphy, 2011)
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File:Haan.agros.jpg|alt=Wappen von Haan/Arms (crest) of Haan|The arms on a [[Agros matchbox labels|matchbox label]]
File:Haanp.jpg|alt=Wappen von Haan/Arms (crest) of Haan|Postal cancellation
File:euhaan.jpg|alt=Wappen von Haan/Arms (crest) of Haan|The arms on the twinning shield in [[Eu]] (Image by Jacques Dulphy, 2011)
</gallery>
 
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, K. : Deutsche Wappen - Bundesrepublik Deutschland. Angelsachsen Verlag, 1964-1971, 8 volumes; Nagel, R. : Rheinisches Wappenbuch, Köln, 1986.


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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|Literature]] : Stadler, K. : Deutsche Wappen - Bundesrepublik Deutschland. Angelsachsen Verlag, 1964-1971, 8 volumes; Nagel, R. : Rheinisches Wappenbuch, Köln, 1986.


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