Eching (Niederbayern)

ECHING (NIEDERBAYERN)

State:Bayern
District (Kreis):Landshut
Additions:1970 Berghofen, Haunwang, Kronwinkl, Viecht

Official blazon
German	Gespalten von Rot und Silber; vorne eine silberne Zinnenmauer mit zwei Zinnen, hinten eine bewurzelte grüne Fichte.
English	blazon wanted

The arms were officially granted on August 12, 1975.

The right half is taken from the arms of the Counts of Preysing , who resided in the village Kronwinkl and played a mayor role in the local history.

The pine tree (Fichte) is a canting symbol for Viecht and also symbolises the local forests.

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