Rheinweiler

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RHEINWEILER

State : Baden-Württemberg
District (Kreis) : Lörrach (until 1973 Müllheim)
Incorporated into : 1975 Bad Bellingen

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Official blazon

In gespaltenem Schild vorne in Gold auf grünem Boden an schwarzem Stecken ein grüner Rebstock mit beiderseits einer blauen Traube und rechts einem, links zwei Blättern, hinten in Silber ein gestürzter schwarzer Anker.

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted in 1904.

The arms show symbols for the main sources of income at the time : agriculture, viticulture, fishing and sailing on the Rhine river.

Literature : Huber, 1984