Langerwehe

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	LANGERWEHE Country : Germany State : Nordrhein-Westfalen District (Kreis) : Düren Additions: 1971 Dhorn 1971 Geich-Obergeich 1971 Jüngersdorf 1971 Luchem 1971 Wenau Loading map... {"minzoom":false,"maxzoom":false,"mappingservice":"leaflet","width":"250px","height":"250px","centre":false,"title":"","label":"","icon":"","lines":[],"polygons":[],"circles":[],"rectangles":[],"copycoords":false,"static":false,"zoom":7,"defzoom":14,"layers":["OpenStreetMap"],"image layers":[],"overlays":[],"resizable":false,"fullscreen":false,"scrollwheelzoom":true,"cluster":false,"clustermaxzoom":20,"clusterzoomonclick":true,"clustermaxradius":80,"clusterspiderfy":true,"geojson":"","clicktarget":"","imageLayers":[],"locations":[{"text":"","title":"","link":"","lat":50.81710000000000349018591805361211299896240234375,"lon":6.35799999999999965183405947755090892314910888671875,"icon":""}],"imageoverlays":null}

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Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on August 18, 1972.

The arms are based on a seal dating from 1543 and show the lion of the Dukes of Jülich and the symbol for the importance of the local potteries.

Image gallery

Variation of the "arms" on a sticker

Literature: Nagel, R. : Rheinisches Wappenbuch, Köln, 1986.

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