Bökenförde

	BÖKENFÖRDE Country: Germany State: Nordrhein-Westfalen District (Kreis): Soest (until 1975 Lippstadt) Incorporated into: 1975 Lippstadt Loading map... {"minzoom":false,"maxzoom":false,"mappingservice":"leaflet","width":"250px","height":"250px","centre":false,"title":"","label":"","icon":"","lines":[],"polygons":[],"circles":[],"rectangles":[],"copycoords":false,"static":false,"zoom":7,"defzoom":14,"layers":["OpenStreetMap"],"image layers":[],"overlays":[],"resizable":false,"fullscreen":false,"scrollwheelzoom":true,"cluster":false,"clustermaxzoom":20,"clusterzoomonclick":true,"clustermaxradius":80,"clusterspiderfy":true,"geojson":"","clicktarget":"","imageLayers":[],"locations":[{"text":"","title":"","link":"","lat":51.638599999999996725819073617458343505859375,"lon":8.393100000000000449063009000383317470550537109375,"icon":""}],"imageoverlays":null}

Official blazon
German	In Silber eine rote Buche auf blau gewelltem Schildfuß.
English	blazon wanted

The arms were officially granted on April 24, 1961.

The arms are canting, the name probably means a ford (over the Gieseler river) with beech trees.

Literature:Belke et al., 1986

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