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The arms show a chervron taken from the arms of the Counts of Ravensberg, to which most of the area historically belonged. The church symbolises that Isselhorst is the centre of a large parish, to which also several other villages belonged. The base shows the eagle of the Counts of Rietberg, who had several possessions in the municipality.   
The arms show a chervron taken from the arms of the Counts of Ravensberg, to which most of the area historically belonged. The church symbolises that Isselhorst is the centre of a large parish, to which also several other villages belonged. The base shows the eagle of the Counts of Rietberg, who had several possessions in the municipality.   
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[[Literature]] : Image from Klaus-Michael Schneider
[[Literature]] : Image from Klaus-Michael Schneider

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ISSELHORST

State : Nordrhein-Westfalen
District (Kreis) : Bielefeld
Amt : Avenwedde
Incorporated into : 1973 Gütersloh

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Official blazon

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on ??-??-1950.

The arms show a chervron taken from the arms of the Counts of Ravensberg, to which most of the area historically belonged. The church symbolises that Isselhorst is the centre of a large parish, to which also several other villages belonged. The base shows the eagle of the Counts of Rietberg, who had several possessions in the municipality.


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