Heimenhausen
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Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of Switzerland - Schweizer Wappen / Armorial de Suisse |
HEIMENHAUSEN
Canton : Bern
Additions : 2009 Röthenbach bei Herzogenbuchsee, Wanzwil
Official blazon
In Rot blauer Schrägfluss, belegt mit weissem Fisch, beseitet oben mit einem gelben, sechsstrahligen Stern und untern mit einer grünen, ausgerissenen Tanne.
Origin/meaning
The arms are a combination of elements from the arms of the three former municipalities.
The previous arms:
The three trees symbolise that the village is surrounded on three sides by forest. The trees are used since 1870 and the arms were officially adopted in 1945.
Literature : Wappenbuch des Kantons Bern, 1981.