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'''GERSBACH''' | '''GERSBACH''' | ||
State : [[Rheinland-Pfalz]]<br/> | State : [[Rheinland-Pfalz]]<br/> | ||
Urban district (Stadtkreis) : Pirmasens<br/> | Urban district (Stadtkreis) : Pirmasens<br/> | ||
Incorporated into : 1972 [[Pirmasens]] | Incorporated into: 1972 [[Pirmasens]] | ||
[[File:gersbac.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:gersbac.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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The colours are taken from the arms of the Lords of [[Hanau]]-Lichtenberg, to which the village historically belonged. The boot symbolizes the local shoe-making tradition. The wavy bar symbolizes the -Bach part of the name (Bach means brook, stream). | The colours are taken from the arms of the Lords of [[Hanau]]-Lichtenberg, to which the village historically belonged. The boot symbolizes the local shoe-making tradition. The wavy bar symbolizes the -Bach part of the name (Bach means brook, stream). | ||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Debus, 1988. | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Debus, 1988. | ||
Latest revision as of 10:08, 28 January 2024
GERSBACH
State : Rheinland-Pfalz
Urban district (Stadtkreis) : Pirmasens
Incorporated into: 1972 Pirmasens
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Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on November 27, 1950.
The colours are taken from the arms of the Lords of Hanau-Lichtenberg, to which the village historically belonged. The boot symbolizes the local shoe-making tradition. The wavy bar symbolizes the -Bach part of the name (Bach means brook, stream).
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Literature: Debus, 1988.