Affoltern im Emmental
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AFFOLTERN IM EMMENTAL
Canton : Bern
Official blazon
Origin/meaning
The arms are canting, the name means 'near the apple trees'. The symbol has been used since the 19th century and as municipal arms since 1945.
Literature : Wappenbuch des Kantons Bern, 1981.