Rheinkamp

RHEINKAMP (1910-1950 Repelen-Baerl)

State : Nordrhein-Westfalen
District (Kreis) : Wesel (until 19974 Moers)
Incorporated into : 1975 Duisburg, Moers

Wappen von Rheinkamp/Coat of arms (crest) of Rheinkamp

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on June 25, 1958.

The wavy bend symbolises the Rhein river and thus is a canting element. The black square, symbolises a field, or Kamp, thus also a canting element. The 19 triangles symbolise the 19 villages and settlements in the municipality. The colours were derived from the arms of the Moers District.

Municipal stationery, 1960s

The arms on a matchbox label

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