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The arms are based on the arms of the former State of Münster, in gold a red bar. The three pillars are derived from the arms of the Lords of [[zuilen|Zuylen]], who were Lords of [[Anholt]], and played a major role in the local history. The three pillars represent the two former districts and the city of [[Bocholt]].
The arms are based on the arms of the former State of Münster, in gold a red bar. The three pillars are derived from the arms of the Lords of [[zuilen|Zuylen]], who were Lords of [[Anholt]], and played a major role in the local history. The three pillars represent the two former districts and the city of [[Bocholt]].


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The old arms were granted on May 10, 1955.
The old arms were granted on May 10, 1955.