Ohmbach

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OHMBACH

State : Rheinland-Pfalz
District (Kreis) : Kusel
Verbandsgemeinde : Verbandsgemeinde Schönenberg-Kübelberg
Additions : 1937 Niederohnmbach, Oberohmbach

Official blazon
German	Von Schwarz und Gold gespalten, rechts ein rotbewehrter und -bezungter goldener Löwe, links ein wachsender linksgekrümmter roter Abtstab, unten überlegt von einem blauen Wellenbalken.
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Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on March 9, 1971.

The arms indicate that the village was historically part of the Pfalz region (lion). The crosier refers to the Disibodenberg Abbey, which had several possessions in the municipality. The wavy bar symbolises the Ohmbach river.