Straßkirchen

STRASSKIRCHEN

State : Bayern
District (Kreis) : Straubing-Bogen (until 1973 Straubing)
Additions : 1978 Irlbach (until 1983), Paitzkofen, Schambach

Wappen von Straßkirchen/Arms (crest) of Straßkirchen

Official blazon
German	In Rot ein silberner Schrägbalken, überdeckt von einer silbernen Kirche mit Spitzturm.
English	blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on March 8, 1977.

The arms are canting, the name means road-church and this is symbolised by the silver bend (for the road from Regensburg to Passau) and an image of the local church.

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