Rees (kreis)

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REES (WES)

State : Nordrhein-Westfalen
Incorporated into : 1974 Borken, Kleve, Wesel

Official blazon

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Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on August 12, 1947.

The arms show parts of the arms of the main cities; Wesel (a weasel, canting) and Rees (key). The wavy bar represents the river Rhine.

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Literature : Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.