Welchweiler

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Official blazon

German	Von Schwarz und Silber gespalten, rechts zwei goldene übereinander gestellte W, links ein rotbezungter und rotbewehrter blauer Löwe.
English	blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on February 11, 1977.

The arms show the initials of the village and in the other half the lion of the Counts of Veldenz, the former rulers in the area. Black and gold are the colours of the Pfalz region, in which the village is situated.

Literature: Debus, 1988

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