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'''HÜCKELHOVEN / HÜCKELHOVEN-RATHEIM'''
'''HÜCKELHOVEN / HÜCKELHOVEN-RATHEIM'''


State : [[Nordrhein-Westfalen]]<br/>
State : [[Nordrhein-Westfalen]]<br/>
District (Kreis) : [[Heinsberg (kreis)|Heinsberg]] (until 1972 [[Selfkantkreis]])<br/>
District (Kreis) : [[Heinsberg (kreis)|Heinsberg]] (until 1972 [[Selfkantkreis]])<br/>
Additions : 1935 Hilfarth, Ratheim; 1972 Baal, [[Brachelen]], [[Doveren]],[[Rurich]]
Additions: 1935 Hilfarth, Ratheim; 1972 Baal, [[Brachelen]], [[Doveren]],[[Rurich]]


[[File:huckelho.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]]
[[File:huckelho.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]


===Official blazon===
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|'''English'''
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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
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The bar is taken from the arms of the Lords of Hückelhoven, which used a silver bar on a red shield. The stars represented the four villages in 1938 and this has not been changed in 1972. The stars are taken from the arms of the Olmissen family, that a single silver star on a black filed used as arms. This family who owned two estates in the town. The tools indicate the importance of mining for the town in 1938.
The bar is taken from the arms of the Lords of Hückelhoven, which used a silver bar on a red shield. The stars represented the four villages in 1938 and this has not been changed in 1972. The stars are taken from the arms of the Olmissen family, that a single silver star on a black filed used as arms. This family who owned two estates in the town. The tools indicate the importance of mining for the town in 1938.


[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|Literature]] : Stadler, K. : Deutsche Wappen - Bundesrepublik Deutschland. Angelsachsen Verlag, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.


[[Category:German Municipalities H|Huckelhoven]]
[[Category:German Municipalities H|Huckelhoven]]

Latest revision as of 10:35, 28 January 2024

HÜCKELHOVEN / HÜCKELHOVEN-RATHEIM

State : Nordrhein-Westfalen
District (Kreis) : Heinsberg (until 1972 Selfkantkreis)
Additions: 1935 Hilfarth, Ratheim; 1972 Baal, Brachelen, Doveren,Rurich

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

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on August 5, 1938 and confirmed on October 25, 1972.

The bar is taken from the arms of the Lords of Hückelhoven, which used a silver bar on a red shield. The stars represented the four villages in 1938 and this has not been changed in 1972. The stars are taken from the arms of the Olmissen family, that a single silver star on a black filed used as arms. This family who owned two estates in the town. The tools indicate the importance of mining for the town in 1938.

Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.





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