Amelsbüren

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AMELSBÜREN

State : Nordrhein-Westfalen
Urban District (Stadtkreis) : Münster
Amt : Amt Sankt Mauritz
Incorporated into : 1975 Münster

Official blazon

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Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on October 28, 1965.

The arrow is the symbol of St. Sebastian, the local patron saint. The green colour and the two acorns refer to the Davert forest area in the municipality.

Literature: image from here