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The arms were officially granted on January 21, 1980.
The arms were officially granted on January 21, 1980.



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OTTENSCHLAG IM MÜHLKREIS

State : Oberösterreich
District : Urfahr-Umgebung

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Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on January 21, 1980.

The axes refer to the -Schlag (strike) part of the name as well as to the development of the village in medieval times by clearing the forest. The Common blueberry (Vaccinium myrtillus) can be found in abundance in the municipality and is shown in the point.

Literature : Baumert, H.E. : Oberösterreichische Gemeindewappen, Linz, 1996.