Diemelsee

DIEMELSEE

State : Hessen
District (Kreis) : Waldeck-Frankenberg (until 1972 Waldeck)
Additions: 1971 Adorf, Benkhausen, Deisfeld, Flechtdorf, Giebringhausen, Heringhausen, Ottlar, Rhenegge, Schweinsbühl, Stormbruch, Sudeck, Vasbeck, Wirmighausen

Official blazon
German	Im durch Wellenschnitt schräggeteilten Schild oben in Gold den achtstrahligen schwarzen Waldecker Stern, unten in Blau eine fünfblättrige silberne Rose mit goldenem Butzen und grünen Kelchblättern.
English	blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on February 8, 1980.

The star is taken from the arms of the State of Waldeck. The rose and the colours are taken from the arms of the Lords of Padberg, of which one branch was also Lords of Adorf.

The division line is a canting symbol for the -See (Lake) part of the name.

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