Engelbach

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ENGELBACH

State : Hessen
District (Kreis) : Marburg-Biedenkopf (until 1973 Biedenkopf)
Incorporated into : 1971 Biedenkopf

Official blazon

German	In Blau über einem erniedrigten silbernen Schräglinksbach eingeflügelter goldener Engelskopf.
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Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on August 3, 1960.

The arms are canting, and show an angel (Engel) and a stream or brook (Bach).

Literature: Information from http://www.hessennet.de/biedenkopf/portrat/wappen