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Official blazon

German	Im gespaltenen und rechts geteilten Schild, oben in Grün ein goldenes Wagenrad mit acht Speichen, unten in Silber zwei blaue Wellenbalken, links in Gold eine schwarze Kiefer mit vier Wurzeln.
English	blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The wagon wheel symbolizes the formerly important timber handling in the municipality. The two wavy bars point to the Este and Seeve rivers, which flow through the area. Wood and forest wealth is represented by the pine, whose four roots symbolize the four villages in the municipality.

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