Enkingen

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ENKINGEN

State : Bayern
District (Kreis) : Donau-Ries (until 1972 Donauwörth)
Incorporated into : 1975 Möttingen

Wappen von Enkingen/Arms (crest) of Enkingen
Official blazon
German

Schild geteilt; oben geteilt von Silber und Rot, unten in Silber ein durchgehendes schwarzes Kreuz.

English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms show in the upper half the colours of the city of Nördlingen, as the village awas a possession of the Hospital in Nördlingen. The base shows the cross of the Teutonic Order, as the church of Enkingen belonged to the Chapter of the Order in Möttingen.


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Literature: König, 2001