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State : [[Bayern]]<br/> | State : [[Bayern]]<br/> | ||
District (Kreis) : [[Aschaffenburg (kreis)|Aschaffenburg]]<br/> | District (Kreis) : [[Aschaffenburg (kreis)|Aschaffenburg]]<br/> | ||
Additions : 1972 Feldkahl, | Additions : 1972 Feldkahl, Wenighösbach; 1978 [[Rottenberg]], [[Winzenhohl]] | ||
[[File:hosbach.jpg|center|350 px|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:hosbach.jpg|center|350 px|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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The arms were officially granted on January 21, 1970. | The arms were officially granted on January 21, 1970. | ||
The right half of the arms shows the local church of St. Martin with its typical tower. The colours, red and silver, are taken from the arms of the [[Mainz (State)|State of Mainz]], to which the village historically belonged. | The right half of the arms shows the local church of St. Martin with its typical tower. The colours, red and silver, are taken from the arms of the [[Mainz (State)|State of Mainz]], to which the village historically belonged. Hösbach was the seat of a forester appointed by the archbishops of Mainz since the 14th century. This fact is symbolised in the left half of the arms, whocing a oak branch and a spur, as the forester mainly travelled by horse in his district. | ||
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