Kilchberg (Basel-Landschaft)

From Heraldry of the World
Revision as of 07:26, 18 January 2014 by Knorrepoes (talk | contribs)
(diff) ← Older revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)
Jump to navigation Jump to search
Switzerland.jpg
Heraldry of the World
Civic heraldry of Switzerland - Schweizer Wappen / Armorial de Suisse
Switzerland.jpg


KILCHBERG

Canton : Basel-Landschaft

Kilchber.jpg

Official blazon

Origin/meaning

The arms were adopted by the municipality on November 14, 1944.

The arms are those of the medieval Lords Von Kilchberg, and are derived from a seal of the family from 1276. The family became extict in the 14th century.


Literature : Suter, 1984