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Canton : [[Aargau]] | Canton : [[Aargau]] | ||
[[File:rothrist.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:rothrist.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | |||
In Rot über grünem Dreiberg gewendete weisse Pflugschar, im Schildhaupt begleitet von zwei fünfstrahligen weissen Sternen. | In Rot über grünem Dreiberg gewendete weisse Pflugschar, im Schildhaupt begleitet von zwei fünfstrahligen weissen Sternen. | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The plough is a symbol of the agricultural character of the municipality. The two stars represent the former villages of Oberwil and Niederwil before they merged into Rothrist. The base shows a mountain, symbol of the forested hills of the area. <br/> | The plough is a symbol of the agricultural character of the municipality. The two stars represent the former villages of Oberwil and Niederwil before they merged into Rothrist. The base shows a mountain, symbol of the forested hills of the area. <br/> | ||
The red colour is a canting element (Rot=red) and is derived from the red colour of the local conifer or spruce, the Rottanne (red-pine) or Fichte. | The red colour is a canting element (Rot=red) and is derived from the red colour of the local conifer or spruce, the Rottanne (red-pine) or Fichte. | ||
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'''[https://www.heraldry-wiki.com/bibliography/ Literature]''' :Die Gemeindewappen des Kantons Aargau | |||
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[[Category:Swiss Municipalities R]] | [[Category:Swiss Municipalities R]] | ||
[[Category:Aargau]] | [[Category:Aargau]] | ||
Latest revision as of 07:49, 20 March 2025
ROTHRIST
Canton : Aargau
Official blazon
In Rot über grünem Dreiberg gewendete weisse Pflugschar, im Schildhaupt begleitet von zwei fünfstrahligen weissen Sternen.
Origin/meaning
The plough is a symbol of the agricultural character of the municipality. The two stars represent the former villages of Oberwil and Niederwil before they merged into Rothrist. The base shows a mountain, symbol of the forested hills of the area.
The red colour is a canting element (Rot=red) and is derived from the red colour of the local conifer or spruce, the Rottanne (red-pine) or Fichte.
 The arms in the Kaffee Hag albums 1914-1960 |
Literature :Die Gemeindewappen des Kantons Aargau
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