Süchteln

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SÜCHTELN

State : Nordrhein-Westfalen
District (Kreis) : Viersen (until 1974 Kempen-Krefeld)
Incorporated into : 1970 Viersen

Wappen von Süchteln/Arms (crest) of Süchteln
Official blazon
German blazon wanted
English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted in 1922.

The arms are based on the old seal of the town, dating from the 15th century. A later seal, from 1597 shows the same composition. As no colours were known, the colours of the County Jülich were chosen, as the town historically belonged to Jülich.

Seal of Süchteln

Seal from around 1900





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