Oberallgäu

This page is part of the German heraldry portal Deutsche Wappensammlung	Heraldry of the World
German heraldry: National arms Arms of States Arms of historical territories and states Districts (Kreiswappen) Cities and municipalities German Colonies Ecclesiastical heraldry Military heraldry Corporate heraldry Studentika Other civic heraldry Total pages in the German section : 61,379 Of which images : 41,292	Selected collector's items from Germany: Heraldic postcards Heraldic stamps Heraldic albums Kaffee Hag albums Wappen-Sammlung Heraldic trade cards Arms, Flags and Types of Nations Heraldic coasters Heraldic cigar bands Heraldic artists Otto Hupp Münchener Kalender German heraldic literature

OBERALLGÄU (OA)

State : Bayern
Additions : 1973 Kempten, Sonthofen

Official blazon

(de)

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on November 23, 1973.

The arms are mainly based on the old arms of the Sonthofen district, in which the flower is replaced by the blue bar. The blue bar is derived form the blue-red division of the arms of the Kempten district.