Badenhard

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BADENHARD

State : Rheinland-Pfalz
District (Kreis) : Rhein-Hunsrück Kreis
Verbandsgemeinde : Verbandsgemeinde Emmelshausen

Official blason:
In geteiltem Schild oben in Gold drei rote Eichenblätter nebeneinander, unten in Blau zwei silberne Ähren.

Origin/meaning :
The arms symbolise that the municipality has a green and agricultural character, symbolised by the oak leaves (forests) and the wheat-ears (agriculture). The colours are taken from the arms of the Counts of Katzenelnbogen and Hessen, to whom the area historically belonged.

Literature : Information taken from : http://www.zap-emmelshausen.de