Malbergweich

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MALBERGWEICH

State : Rheinland-Pfalz
District (Kreis) : Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm (until 1969 Bitburg)
Verbandsgemeinde : Verbandsgemeinde Bitburger Land (until 2014 Verbandsgemeinde Kyllburg)

Official blazon
German	In silbernem Schild ein roter, mit 3 goldenen Kugeln belegter Schräglinksbalken, oben ein rotes Schildchen, unten eine blaue Pflugschar.
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Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on ?

The red shield is taken from the arms of the Lords of Malberg as the are historically belonged to the Malberg estate. The three balls are the symbol of St. Nicholas, the local patron saint. The plough iron is a symbol for the agricultural character of the municipality.