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|[[File:werl.amt.jpg|center|350 px|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | |||
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<center>''' {{uc:{{PAGENAME}}}} '''</center><br> | |||
'''Country''' : Germany [[File:germany.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br> | |||
'''State''' : [[Nordrhein-Westfalen]][[File:nordrhei.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br> | |||
'''District (Kreis)''' : [[Soest (kreis)|Soest]][[File:Soest2.kreis.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | |||
'''Incorporated into''':<br> | |||
* 1975 [[Welver]] | |||
* 1975 [[Werl]] | |||
* 1975 [[Wickede]] | |||
{{#display_map:51.5204,7.9249|width=250|height=250|zoom=7}} | |||
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''' | {| class="wikitable" | ||
|+Official blazon | |||
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|'''German''' | |||
| blazon wanted | |||
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|'''English''' | |||
| blazon wanted | |||
|} | |||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were officially granted on December 15, 1955. | |||
The birch tree refer to a local legend on a battle near a birch tree (Völkerschlacht der Zukunft am Birkenbaum). | |||
The key is the symbol of St. Peter, patron saint of the [[State of Köln]], to which the area historically belonged. | |||
=== | ===Image gallery=== | ||
<gallery widths=250px heights=200px perrow=0> | |||
File:Amt Werlp.jpg|alt=Wappen von Amt Werl/Arms (crest) of Amt Werl|Postal cancellation | |||
</gallery> | |||
The following municipalities belonged to Amt Werl (only one used arms) :<br/> | The following municipalities belonged to Amt Werl (only one used arms) :<br/> | ||
*Budberg | * Budberg | ||
*Holtum | * Holtum | ||
*Illingen | * Illingen | ||
*Mawicke | * Mawicke | ||
*Niederbergstrasse | * Niederbergstrasse | ||
*Oberbergstrasse | * Oberbergstrasse | ||
*Ostbüderich | * Ostbüderich | ||
*Scheidingen | * Scheidingen | ||
*Schlückingen | * Schlückingen | ||
*Westbüderich | * Westbüderich | ||
*Westönnen | * Westönnen | ||
* [[Wickede]] | * [[Wickede]] | ||
*Wiehagen | * Wiehagen | ||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Veddeler, 1991 | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:German Ämter, Samtgemeinden, Verbandsgemeinden and Grossgemeinden]] | [[Category:German Ämter, Samtgemeinden, Verbandsgemeinden and Grossgemeinden]] | ||
[[Category:Nordrhein-Westfalen]] | [[Category:Nordrhein-Westfalen]] | ||
[[Category:Soest]] | [[Category:Soest]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1955]] |
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