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'''HÜCKELHOVEN / HÜCKELHOVEN-RATHEIM'''
'''HÜCKELHOVEN / HÜCKELHOVEN-RATHEIM'''


State : [[Nordrhein-Westfalen]]<br/>
State: [[Nordrhein-Westfalen]]<br/>
District (Kreis) : [[Heinsberg (kreis)|Heinsberg]] (until 1972 [[Selfkantkreis]])<br/>
District (Kreis): [[Heinsberg (kreis)|Heinsberg]] (until 1972 [[Selfkantkreis]])<br/>
Additions: 1935 Hilfarth, Ratheim; 1972 Baal, [[Brachelen]], [[Doveren]],[[Rurich]]
Additions: 1935 Hilfarth, Ratheim; 1972 Baal, [[Brachelen]], [[Doveren]],[[Rurich]]



Latest revision as of 11:32, 11 August 2024

HÜCKELHOVEN / HÜCKELHOVEN-RATHEIM

State: Nordrhein-Westfalen
District (Kreis): Heinsberg (until 1972 Selfkantkreis)
Additions: 1935 Hilfarth, Ratheim; 1972 Baal, Brachelen, Doveren,Rurich

Wappen von Hückelhoven (Heinsberg)/Arms (crest) of Hückelhoven (Heinsberg)
Official blazon
German blazon wanted
English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on August 5, 1938 and confirmed on October 25, 1972.

The bar is taken from the arms of the Lords of Hückelhoven, which used a silver bar on a red shield. The stars represented the four villages in 1938 and this has not been changed in 1972. The stars are taken from the arms of the Olmissen family, that a single silver star on a black filed used as arms. This family who owned two estates in the town. The tools indicate the importance of mining for the town in 1938.

Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.





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