Halsdorf
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HALSDORF
State : Rheinland-Pfalz
District (Kreis) : Bitburg-Prüm (until 1970 Bitburg0
Verbandsgemeinde : Verbandsgemeinde Bitburg-Land
Origin/meaning :
The arms were granted on March 30, 1992.
Halsorf historically belonged to the County of Vianden. The silver bar in a red field is the arms of Vianden.
The fleur-de-lis are symbols for the local patron saint, St. Franciscus Xaverius. The plough iron is a symbol for the agricultural character of the village.
Literature : Wappenbuch der Verbandsgemeinde Bitburg-Land 1995.