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State : [[Nordrhein-Westfalen]]<br/> | State : [[Nordrhein-Westfalen]]<br/> | ||
District (Kreis) : [[Herford (kreis)|Herford]]<br/> | District (Kreis) : [[Herford (kreis)|Herford]]<br/> | ||
Additions : 1969 [[Amt | Additions : 1969 [[Amt Löhne]], Gohfeld, Mennighüffen, Obernbeck, Ulenburg | ||
[[File:loehne.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:loehne.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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The arms were officially granted on January 14, 1970. | The arms were officially granted on January 14, 1970. | ||
The arms are identical to the arms of the former Amt | The arms are identical to the arms of the former Amt Löhne as none of the former municipalities used arms. | ||
The wavy bar symbolises the Were river, that runs through the municipality. The green colour symbolises the agricultural character of the municipality. The water-lily leaves are taken from the arms of the Duchy of Engern, which was created in the 16<sup>th</sup> century, as a possession of the Dukes of Sachsen-Lauenburg. | The wavy bar symbolises the Were river, that runs through the municipality. The green colour symbolises the agricultural character of the municipality. The water-lily leaves are taken from the arms of the Duchy of Engern, which was created in the 16<sup>th</sup> century, as a possession of the Dukes of Sachsen-Lauenburg. |