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The wheel symbolises the industry in the town, which has grown rapidly in the early 20<sup>th</sup> century. The wavy bar in the base of the shield symbolises the Lech river that runs through the municipality. <br/> | The wheel symbolises the industry in the town, which has grown rapidly in the early 20<sup>th</sup> century. The wavy bar in the base of the shield symbolises the Lech river that runs through the municipality. <br/> | ||
Gersthofen was a longtime possession of the city of[[Augsburg (kreis)|Augsburg]], and the colours silver and red are those of the city. | Gersthofen was a longtime possession of the city of [[Augsburg (kreis)|Augsburg]], and the colours silver and red are those of the city. | ||
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GERSTHOFEN
State : Bayern
District (Kreis) : Augsburg
Additions: 1975 Hirblingen; 1978 Batzenhofen, Edenbergen, Rettenbergen
Official blazon
Gespalten von Rot und Silber, belegt mit einem Kammrad in verwechselten Farben; darunter ein durchgehender blauer Wellenbalken.
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on March 10, 1937.
The wheel symbolises the industry in the town, which has grown rapidly in the early 20th century. The wavy bar in the base of the shield symbolises the Lech river that runs through the municipality.
Gersthofen was a longtime possession of the city of Augsburg, and the colours silver and red are those of the city.
 Municipal stationery, 1960s |
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Literature : Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.