Würm

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WÜRM

State : Nordrhein-Westfalen
District (Kreis) : Heinsberg (until 1972 Selfkantkreis)
Incorporated into : 1972 [Geilenkirchen]]

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Official blason:


Origin/meaning :
The upper part of the arms shows the lion of the Counts of <a href=j/julich|Jülich]], the lower part shows the river Würm and two canting worms.

Literature : Nagel, R. : Rheinisches Wappenbuch, Köln, 1986.