Büttgen
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BÜTTGEN
State : Nordrhein-Westfalen
District (Kreis) : Rhein-Kreis Neuss (until 1974 Grevenbroich)
Incorporated into : 1974 Kaarst
Official blazon
Origin/meaning
The arms show the figure of Jan von Werth, Lord of Büttgen, and in the base of the cross of the State of Köln, to which the village historically belonged.
Literature : Image taken from http://www.kaarst.de/static/Stadtportrait/wappen.htm