Unterumbach

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UNTERUMBACH

State : Bayern
District (Kreis) : Dachau (until 1972 Friedberg-Bayern)
Incorporated into : 1975 Pfaffenhofen an der Glonn

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Official blazon

Geteilt von Rot und Silber; oben ein silberner Schrägbalken, darin ein schwarzer Pfeil, unten eine schräggelegte schwarze Schafschere.

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted in 1954.

The upper half shows the arms of the Ligsalz family from München, who owned a large estate in the area from 1606-1742. The lower half is taken from the arms of the Eisenhofer family, who also owned part of the are until the late 16th century.

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