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'''AMT MENDEN''' | '''AMT MENDEN''' | ||
State : [[Nordrhein-Westfalen]]<br/> | State : [[Nordrhein-Westfalen]]<br/> | ||
District (Kreis) : [[Iserlohn (kreis)|Iserlohn]]<br/> | District (Kreis) : [[Iserlohn (kreis)|Iserlohn]]<br/> | ||
Incorporated into : 1975 [[Iserlohn]], [[Menden]], [[Wickede]] | Incorporated into: 1975 [[Iserlohn]], [[Menden]], [[Wickede]] | ||
[[File:menden.amt.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:menden.amt.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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|'''German''' | |||
| In Rot ein gestürztes silbernes Faßeisen. | |||
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|'''English''' | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The arms were officially granted on April 15, 1937. | |||
The arms show a stylised Faßeisen, a piece of metal to hold a barrel together. The meaning of the symbol is not clear, but it appeared on the seal of the district from the middle of the 18th century. | |||
The following municipalities belonged to Amt Menden :<br/> | The following municipalities belonged to Amt Menden :<br/> | ||
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* [[Wimbern]] | * [[Wimbern]] | ||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|Literature]] : Belke et al, 1986 | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Belke et al, 1986 | ||
[[Category:German Ämter, Samtgemeinden, Verbandsgemeinden and Grossgemeinden]] | |||
[[Category:Nordrhein-Westfalen]] | |||
[[Category:Iserlohn]] | [[Category:Iserlohn]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1937]] |
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