Röthenbach bei Herzogenbuchsee

RÖTHENBACH BEI HERZOGENBUCHSEE

Canton : Bern
Incorporated into : 2009 Heimenhausen

Official blazon
German	In Silber ein roter Wellenbalken, belegt mit einem silbernen Fisch und begleitet oben von zwei roten Sternen, unten von einer goldbesamten roten Rose mit grünen Kelchzipfeln.
English	blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The red wavy bar is canting (Red-brook), the origin of the stars and rose is not clear. The arms are first used in 1870 and officially adopted in 1945.

Literature : Wappenbuch des Kantons Bern, 1981.

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