Dülken

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DÜLKEN

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

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Origin/meaning

The lion is the lion of the County of Jülich, to which the city historically belonged. The arms are based on a 15th century seal of the town.


Literature : Decku, 1960.