Echsenbach

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Official blazon
German	Das Wappen besteht aus einem gelben Schild, worauf man unten eine aufsteigende rote Spitze, welche bis etwas über den Mittelpunkt hinauflangt, sieht. Oben sieht man zwei gegeneinander stoßende braune Ochsenköpfe, mit ganzem Halse, bis an die Brust, deren einer rechts, der andere links herein abwärts schräg gestellt ist.
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Origin/meaning

The arms show two oxen-heads for the Ochsenbach family, who originated in the village. The name is also derived from Ochsenbach. The base shows a wheatear and pine branches for the importance of agriculture and forestry.

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Postal cancellation

Literature: Image from municipal website

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