Effingen

EFFINGEN

Canton : Aargau
Incorporated into: 2022 Böztal

Official blazon

Geteilt von Rot mit weissem Flügel und von Weiss mit fünfstrahligem rotem Stern über grünem Dreiberg.

Origin/meaning

The arms were adopted on April 22, 1953.

The arms have been used since the early 19th century. The wing is probably derived from the arms of the former Amt Schenkenberg, the origin of the star and mountain is not clear.

The arms in the Kaffee Hag albums 1914-1960

Literature : Die Gemeindewappen des Kantons Aargau

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