Bünzwangen

BÜNZWANGEN

State:Baden-Württemberg
District (Kreis):Göppingen
Incorporated into: 1975 Ebersbach an der Fils

Official blazon
German	In Rot unter einer goldenen Krone eine gestürzte silberne Pflugschar, deren Schaft beiderseits von je einem fünfstrahligen goldenen Stern begleitet wird.
English	blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The plough iron is the oldest known village sign of Bünzwangen, known since the 17^th century. The plough iron appears in combination with two stars in the seal of the councillor Jakob Hummel from 1720 and with a crown and palm branches in the seal of councillor Johann Falkenstein from 1781. These symbols were combined in the above arms, which were granted on June 19, 1957.

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