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The upper part shows the lion of Berg, as the area belonged historically to the county of Berg. The lower part shows the fish as a symbol for the fisheries, whereas the rooster is a symbol for the alertness of the local council. The arms are based on the seal of the village from 1627. | The upper part shows the lion of Berg, as the area belonged historically to the county of Berg. The lower part shows the fish as a symbol for the fisheries, whereas the rooster is a symbol for the alertness of the local council. The arms are based on the seal of the village from 1627. | ||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Nagel, R. Rheinisches Wappenbuch, 1986. | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Nagel, R. Rheinisches Wappenbuch, 1986. |
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State : Nordrhein-Westfalen
District (Kreis) : Rhein-Sieg Kreis
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Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on January 4, 1936.
The upper part shows the lion of Berg, as the area belonged historically to the county of Berg. The lower part shows the fish as a symbol for the fisheries, whereas the rooster is a symbol for the alertness of the local council. The arms are based on the seal of the village from 1627.
Literature: Nagel, R. Rheinisches Wappenbuch, 1986.