Aarwangen (district)

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AARWANGEN (District)

Canton : Bern
Incorporated into : 2010 Oberaargau

Official blazon

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Origin/meaning

The arms are based on the arms of the Lords of Aarwangen, but flipped horizontally, to distinguish the arms from the arms of the city.

The arms in the Kaffee Hag albums 1914-1960

Literature:

Template:Ch1 Template:Media1 Wappenbuch des Kantons Bern, 1981.