Aarwangen
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Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of Switzerland - Schweizer Wappen / Armorial de Suisse |
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AARWANGEN (City)
Canton : Bern
Official blazon
Origin/meaning
The arms are based on the arms of the Lords of Aarwangen, known since the 13th century. The arms of the district of Aarwangen are similar, but flipped horizontally, to distinguish the arms from the arms of the city.
 The arms in the Kaffee Hag albums 1914-1960 |
Literature : Wappenbuch des Kantons Bern, 1981.