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The star refers to a miracle on 1755 when a large red star with four rays was seen in the sky from the village. The wavy point refers to the local spring, which is used as a health spa.
The star refers to a miracle on 1755 when a large red star with four rays was seen in the sky from the village. The wavy point refers to the local spring, which is used as a health spa.
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[[Literature]] : Baumert, H.E. : Oberösterreichische Gemeindewappen, Linz, 1996.
[[Literature]] : Baumert, H.E. : Oberösterreichische Gemeindewappen, Linz, 1996.

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KOPFING IM INNKREIS

State : Oberösterreich
District : Schärding

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Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on December 22, 1975.

The three diamonds in the chief are taken from the arms of Urban von Trenbach, Birshop of Passau from 1561-1598. The area belonged from 1227-1803 to the State of Passau. The diamonds also refer to the Lords of Pirching, who had their estate in the municipality.

The star refers to a miracle on 1755 when a large red star with four rays was seen in the sky from the village. The wavy point refers to the local spring, which is used as a health spa.


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Literature : Baumert, H.E. : Oberösterreichische Gemeindewappen, Linz, 1996.