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State : [[Rheinland-Pfalz]]<br/>
State : [[Rheinland-Pfalz]]<br/>
District (Kreis) : [[Mayen-Koblenz]]<br/>
District (Kreis) : [[Mayen-Koblenz]]<br/>
Verbandsgemeinde : [[Verbandsgemeinde Mendig]]
Verbandsgemeinde : [[Verbandsgemeinde Mendig]]<br>
Additions : 1969 [[Niedermendig]], Obermendig


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====Origin/meaning====  
====Origin/meaning====  
The arms show the lion of the Pfalz and the cross of the [[Trier (State)|State of Trier]]. The blue mill-stone symbolises the local quarries and stonecutting and masonry industry and also appears in the arms of the former [[Mayen (kreis)|Mayen]] district.  
The arms are those of Niedermendig, and show the lion of the Pfalz and the cross of the [[Trier (State)|State of Trier]]. The blue mill-stone symbolises the local quarries and stonecutting and masonry industry and also appears in the arms of the former [[Mayen (kreis)|Mayen]] district.  





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MENDIG

State : Rheinland-Pfalz
District (Kreis) : Mayen-Koblenz
Verbandsgemeinde : Verbandsgemeinde Mendig
Additions : 1969 Niedermendig, Obermendig

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Official blazon

Origin/meaning

The arms are those of Niedermendig, and show the lion of the Pfalz and the cross of the State of Trier. The blue mill-stone symbolises the local quarries and stonecutting and masonry industry and also appears in the arms of the former Mayen district.



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