Wolfhagen (kreis)

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	LANDKREIS WOLFHAGEN (WOH) Wolfhagen District Country : Germany State : Hessen Incorporated into: 1973 Kassel 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":51.33333549999999689816831960342824459075927734375,"lon":9.1968853999999993220626492984592914581298828125,"icon":""}],"imageoverlays":null}

Official blazon
German
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Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on November 20, 1951.

The arms show the wolf taken from the arms of the city of Wolfhagen. It is also a canting symbol for the district.

Literature: Stadler, K., 1964-1971.

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