Lippe (kreis)
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LIPPE (LIP)
State : Nordrhein-Westfalen
Additions : 1992 Detmold (1972 Lemgo (kreis)Lemgo)
Origin/meaning :
The arms were granted on July 17, 1973.
The arms are based on the old arms of the Princes and State of Lippe. The numer of 16 pollen grains in the rose symbolises the 16 municipalities in the district.
Literature : Linder and Olzog, 1996.