Sankt Willibald

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Civic heraldry of Austria - Österreichische Gemeindewappen
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SANKT WILLIBALD

State : Oberösterreich
District : Schärding

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Origin/meaning :
The arms were officially granted on June 16, 1986.

The diamonds are taken from the arms of Bavaria and refer to the fact that the village was a longtime part of Bavaria. The bend symbolises the Moosbach river. The arrows are the symbol of St. Willibald, the local patron saint.

Literature : Baumert, H.E. : Oberösterreichische Gemeindewappen, Linz, 1996.