Castrop-Rauxel
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Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of Germany - Deutsche Wappen (Gemeindewappen/Kreiswappen) |
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CASTROP-RAUXEL
State : Nordrhein-Westfalen
District (Kreis) : Recklinghausen (until 1972 a free urban district)
Additions : 1926 Amt Bladenhorst, Amt Rauxel, Bladenhorst, Bövinghausen, Castrop (1902 Behringhausen, Obercastrop), Frohlinde, Habinghorst, Merklinde, Pöppinghausen, Rauxel; 1928 Deininghausen; 1975 Henrichenburg
Official blazon
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on November 24, 1926.
The arms are those of Castrop, see there. The mural crown on the old arms was used until the late 1960s.
 The arms in the Kaffee Hag albums +/- 1925 |
Literature : Stadler, K. : Deutsche Wappen - Bundesrepublik Deutschland. Angelsachsen Verlag, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.