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'''BERFA''' | '''BERFA''' | ||
State : [[Hessen]]<br/> | State:[[Hessen]]<br/> | ||
District (Kreis) : [[Vogelsbergkreis]] (until 1973 [[Ziegenhain (kreis)|Ziegenhain]])<br/> | District (Kreis):[[Vogelsbergkreis]] (until 1973 [[Ziegenhain (kreis)|Ziegenhain]])<br/> | ||
Incorporated into: 1972 [[Alsfeld]] | Incorporated into: 1972 [[Alsfeld]] | ||
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The arms show a golden garb with a rake and scythe. The image is based on the seal of the village dating from 1800. The meaning of the elements, which were used in many more municipalities in the Ziegenhain region, is not known, they may simply refer to the rich agriculture in the region. | The arms show a golden garb with a rake and scythe. The image is based on the seal of the village dating from 1800. The meaning of the elements, which were used in many more municipalities in the Ziegenhain region, is not known, they may simply refer to the rich agriculture in the region. | ||
Compare for example : [[Asterrode]], [[Riebelsdorf]], [[Röllshausen]], [[Rückershausen]] and [[Görzhain]]. | Compare for example:[[Asterrode]], [[Riebelsdorf]], [[Röllshausen]], [[Rückershausen]] and [[Görzhain]]. | ||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Hessisches Wappenbuch, 1956 | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]:Hessisches Wappenbuch, 1956 | ||
[[Category:German Municipalities B]] | [[Category:German Municipalities B]] |
Latest revision as of 07:40, 13 August 2024
BERFA
State:Hessen
District (Kreis):Vogelsbergkreis (until 1973 Ziegenhain)
Incorporated into: 1972 Alsfeld
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English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms were not officially granted.
The arms show a golden garb with a rake and scythe. The image is based on the seal of the village dating from 1800. The meaning of the elements, which were used in many more municipalities in the Ziegenhain region, is not known, they may simply refer to the rich agriculture in the region.
Compare for example:Asterrode, Riebelsdorf, Röllshausen, Rückershausen and Görzhain.
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Literature:Hessisches Wappenbuch, 1956