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'''BUCHEN (BCH)''' | '''BUCHEN (BCH)''' | ||
State : [[Baden-Württemberg]]<br/> | State : [[Baden-Württemberg]]<br/> | ||
Incorporated into : 1973 [[Neckar-Odenwald Kreis]] | Incorporated into: 1973 [[Neckar-Odenwald Kreis]] | ||
[[File:buchen.kreis.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The arms were granted in 1968. | The arms were granted in 1968. | ||
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The wheel is derived from the arms of the [[Mainz (State)|State of Mainz]], to which the largest part of the district belonged prior to 1803. The lower part shows a canting beech (Buche) branch, symbolising the Odenwald forests, and a wheatear as a symbol for the agricultural character of the district. | The wheel is derived from the arms of the [[Mainz (State)|State of Mainz]], to which the largest part of the district belonged prior to 1803. The lower part shows a canting beech (Buche) branch, symbolising the Odenwald forests, and a wheatear as a symbol for the agricultural character of the district. | ||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes. | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:Kreiswappen]] | [[Category:Kreiswappen]] | ||
[[Category:Baden-Württemberg]] | |||
[[Category:Buchen]] | [[Category:Buchen]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1968]] | [[Category:Granted 1968]] | ||
[[Category:Neckar-Odenwald Kreis]] | [[Category:Neckar-Odenwald Kreis]] |
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