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''' | |[[File:{{PAGENAME}}.jpg|center|350 px|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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State : [[Nordrhein-Westfalen]]<br | <center>''' {{uc:{{PAGENAME}}}} '''</center><br> | ||
District (Kreis) : [[Hochsauerlandkreis]] (until 1975 [[Meschede (kreis)|Meschede]])<br | '''Country''': Germany [[File:germany.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br> | ||
Amt : [[Amt Bestwig]] (until 1975)<br/> | '''State''': [[Nordrhein-Westfalen]][[File:nordrhei.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br> | ||
Additions : 1975 [[Heringhausen]] | '''District (Kreis)''': [[Hochsauerlandkreis]][[File:arnsberg.kreis.jpg|60 px|right]]<br>(until 1975 [[Meschede (kreis)|Meschede]])<br><br><br> | ||
'''Amt''': [[Amt Bestwig|Bestwig]] (until 1975)<br/> | |||
'''Additions''':<br> | |||
* 1975 [[Heringhausen]] | |||
* 1975 [[Nuttlar]] | |||
* 1975 [[Ostwig]] | |||
* 1975 [[Ramsbeck]] | |||
* 1975 [[Velmede]] | |||
** 1938 Halbeswig | |||
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|'''German''' | |||
| In Silber ein blaues Andreaskreuz. | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
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The arms show a St. Andrew's cross, as St. Andrew is the patron saint of the church in Velmede. Historically the Velmede parish encompassed most of the present municipality. The silver and blue colours are derived from the arms of the County of Arnsberg, to which the area historically belonged. | The arms show a St. Andrew's cross, as St. Andrew is the patron saint of the church in Velmede. Historically the Velmede parish encompassed most of the present municipality. The silver and blue colours are derived from the arms of the County of Arnsberg, to which the area historically belonged. | ||
'''[https://www.heraldry-wiki.com/bibliography/ Heraldic Bibliography]''':Belke et al., 1986 | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:German Municipalities B]] | [[Category:German Municipalities B]] |
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