Elbenschwand

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ELBENSCHWAND

State : Baden-Württemberg
District (Kreis) : Lörrach
Incorporated into : 2009 Kleines Wiesental

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Official blazon

In Silber auf grünem Boden eine grüne Ulme mit schwarzem Stamm.

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted in 1904.

The arms are canting, the arms show an elm (Elbe, Ulme) tree. The name means the place where the elms were cleared.

Literature : Huber 1984.