List of coats of arms in the district of Viersen

This list contains - arranged according to the administrative structure - all coats of arms of the Viersen district in North Rhine-Westphalia listed in Wikipedia , including historical coats of arms. All cities, communities and districts in North Rhine-Westphalia have a coat of arms. They can be reached via the navigation bar at the end of the page.

District coat of arms

location	coat of arms	Comments
District of Viersen		Approved on May 13, 1932 by a certificate from the Upper President of the Prussian Rhine Province of the Kempen-Krefeld district, continued in legal succession after the renaming of the Viersen district. “Under a silver shield head, in which a continuous black cross (Kur-Köln) split from gold and blue; in front a left-facing black lion with a red tongue (Jülich), behind a double-tailed golden lion facing right, armed in red (Geldern). "

Coats of arms of cities and municipalities

City or municipality	coat of arms	Comments
Brüggen municipality		Approved by a certificate from the District President Düsseldorf dated May 16, 1972: “In gold (yellow) on the right the Mother of God seated on a silver (white) bench with a red undergarment, blue cloak and blue lily crown. The face, hands and hair are silver (white). With her left hand she grasps the silver (white) baby Jesus on her lap, surrounded by a red and silver (white) halo. In her right hand she holds a rose branch with 3 red flowers. On the left a soaring, red armored and tongued black lion holding a blue pennant on a black shaft with a silver (white) tip in its paws. "
community Grefrath		Approved by a certificate from the District President Düsseldorf dated May 16, 1972: “The coat of arms (shield) approved with the same certificate from the district president in Düsseldorf is split and divided by a narrow, black cross; upper right and lower left silver (white), upper left and lower right golden (yellow), covered with a red lily. "
City of Kempen		Approved by a certificate from the District President Düsseldorf dated April 8, 1971: "The coat of arms is quartered by a continuous black cross, at the top right in silver (white) 2 interconnected blue keys with their beards turned outwards, at the top left in blue a waning golden (yellow) moon with a six-pointed golden ( yellow) star, red lower right, silver lower left (white). "
City of Nettetal		Approved by a certificate from the District President Düsseldorf dated April 8, 1971: "The coat of arms shows a silver (white) water lily with golden (yellow) clusters in a blue field, surrounded by five golden (yellow) water lily leaves."
municipality Niederkrüchten		Approved by a certificate from the District President Düsseldorf dated February 9, 1976: “Split; in front in gold (yellow) half a red lily, on the sepal a left-facing green parakeet is sitting; in the back in silver (white) three blue bars. "
municipality Schwalmtal		Approved by a certificate from the District President Düsseldorf dated April 8, 1971: “The coat of arms, split, shows Archangel Michael in blue, whose hair, chain mail and stockings are gold (yellow), whose halo, face, wings and skirt are silver (white) tinged and who has a black dragon with a red lance in the throat bumps; in the back in silver (white) three blue bars. "
City of Tönisvorst		Approved by a certificate from the District President Düsseldorf dated June 22, 1972: "In silver (white) a continuous, overturned blue tip, covered with a floating golden (yellow) Antonius cross."
District town of Viersen		Approved by a certificate from the District President Düsseldorf dated April 25, 1974. "The city's coat of arms consists of a blue shield with three five-petalled silver medlar flowers."
City of Willich		Approved by a certificate from the District President Düsseldorf dated October 30, 1971 "In blue a yellow (gold) square, which is entwined on each side by the letter W in yellow (gold) so that its lower tips are directed to the center of the square and here form an equal-armed cross"