CoA Grafschaft - Oeverich, RP, Germany
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member kaschper69
N 50° 35.280 E 007° 06.853
32U E 366511 N 5605708
Das Wappen der Gemeinde Grafschaft auf einer Übersichtskarte in Oeverich.
Waymark Code: WM11BPP
Location: Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Date Posted: 09/23/2019
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Alfouine
Views: 3

[DE] "Die Grafschaft ist eine verbandsfreie Gemeinde im Landkreis Ahrweiler im Norden von Rheinland-Pfalz, unmittelbar an der Landesgrenze zu Nordrhein-Westfalen. Die Gemeinde entstand 1974 nach der rheinland-pfälzischen Kommunalreform aus dem Großteil der ehemaligen Verbandsgemeinde Ringen. Sitz der Gemeinde ist die Ortschaft Ringen. Im regionalen Sprachgebrauch wird sie häufig „die Grafschaft“ genannt. Grafschaft ist gemäß Landesplanung als Grundzentrum ausgewiesen."

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[EN] "The county is an association-free municipality in the district of Ahrweiler in the north of Rhineland-Palatinate, directly on the border with North Rhine-Westphalia. The municipality was formed in 1974 after the Rhineland-Palatinate municipal reform from the majority of the former association municipality of Ringen. The municipality is based in the town of Ringen. In regional usage it is often called "the county". According to state planning, the county is designated as a basic centre."

Translated with Deepl Translator
Bearer of Coat of Arms: County / Region

Full name of the bearer: Gemeinde Grafschaft

Where is Coat of Arms installed (short description) ?:
The coat of arms of the municipality of Grafschaft can be found on an overview map of the municipality in Meckenheimer Straße in Oeverich.


Material / Design: Painting (enamel) on metal

Blazon (heraldic description):
[DE] „Das Wappen zeigt im geteilten Schild oben in Gold einen wachsenden schwarzen rot bewehrten Löwen, unten in Schwarz drei goldene Ringe.“ https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grafschaft_(Rheinland)#Wappen [EN] "The coat of arms in the divided shield shows a growing black red armed lion in gold above and three golden rings in black below." Translated with Deepl Translator


Address:
Meckenheimer Straße, Oeverich


Web page about the bearer of Coat of Arms (if exists): [Web Link]

Web page about the structure where is Coat of Arms installed (if exists): Not listed

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