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The arms were officially granted on March 12, 1951.
The arms were officially granted on March 12, 1951.



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ANDORF

State : Oberösterreich
District : Schärding

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Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on March 12, 1951.

The wolf in the arms is taken from the State of Passau, as a large part of the area historically belonged to Passau. The wavy bend symbolises the Pram river. The pales are taken from the arms of Oberösterreich.

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