List of coats of arms in Bavaria

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The list of coats of arms in Bavaria with their sub-lists, which can be reached via the navigation bar below, contains - sorted according to the administrative structure - the coat of arms of the Free State of Bavaria listed in Wikipedia . The Free State of Bavaria is divided into 71 districts and 25 independent cities.

Free State of Bavaria

Main article: Bavarian state coat of arms

state coat of arms Comments
Free State of Bavaria
Bavaria in Germany.svg
Large national coat of arms: Small national coat of arms:
Large national coat of arms

Small national coat of arms
The Bavarian state coat of arms in its current form was introduced with the "Law on the Coat of Arms of the Free State of Bavaria" of June 5, 1950. The original version of the law came into force on December 8, 1946:
“The large Bavarian national coat of arms consists of a quartered shield with a heart shield. The first field shows in black an upright golden, red-armored lion; the second field is divided by red and white (silver) with three points rising from the white; the third field shows a blue, gold-armored panther on a white (silver) background; in the fourth field, three black lions with red armor, arranged one above the other, are depicted on gold. The heart shield is roughened diagonally on the right in white (silver) and blue. The shield is held by two golden lions armed in red. 5On the shield rests a people's crown; it consists of a gold hoop adorned with stones and adorned with five ornamental leaves. "
"The small Bavarian national coat of arms consists of a shield, roughened diagonally to the right in white (silver) and blue, on which the people's crown rests."

The design was created by Eduard Ege in 1945 .

Districts

In contrast to the government districts of the same name and area , the Bavarian districts, as self-governing bodies, enjoy the right to have their own coats of arms and flags in accordance with Art to lead.

district coat of arms Comments
Upper Bavaria
Locator map RB Upper Bavaria in Bavaria.svg
Coat of arms of the district of Upper Bavaria Approved by the State Ministry of the Interior on May 27, 1964 according to the decision of the District Assembly :

"Under the shield head with the Bavarian diamonds in black a red crowned and red armored golden lion."

Karl Nikolaus Haas provided the design .

Lower Bavaria
Locator map RB Niederbayern in Bavaria.svg
Coat of arms of the district of Lower Bavaria Approved by the State Ministry of the Interior on September 24, 1957 according to the decision of the District Assembly:

“Split; in front the Bavarian diamonds, behind in silver a rising red panther. "

Otto Hupp's design from 1904/05 already provided for today's coat of arms for Lower Bavaria, but with a blue, red-tongued panther. Although his design was published in 1912 as a district coat of arms, it was not officially valid.

Upper Palatinate
Locator map RB Upper Palatinate in Bavaria.svg
Coat of arms of the Upper Palatinate district Approved by the State Ministry of the Interior on August 25, 1960 according to the decision of the District Assembly:

“Split by a rising and curled red point, inside two diagonally crossed silver keys; in front in black a left-turning, red armored and red crowned golden lion, behind the Bavarian diamonds. "

Karl Nikolaus Haas provided the design.

Upper Franconia
Locator map RB Upper Franconia in Bavaria.svg
Coat of arms of the district of Upper Franconia Approved by the State Ministry of the Interior on May 30, 1960 according to the decision of the District Assembly:

“Above a red shield base, in it three silver tips, split twice; in front, in gold, a left-facing, red-armored black lion covered with a silver sloping bar; Center quartered by silver and black; at the back divided five times by black and gold, covered with a sloping and curved green diamond ring. "

Karl Nikolaus Haas provided the design.

Middle Franconia
Locator map RB Middle Franconia in Bavaria.svg
Coat of arms of the Middle Franconia district Approved by the State Ministry of the Interior on July 3, 1957 according to the decision of the District Assembly:

“Split and divided in front; in front above square of silver and black, below three silver tips in red; at the back in gold at the slit a red armored, black eagle. "

Lower Franconia
Locator map RB Lower Franconia in Bavaria.svg
Coat of arms of the district of Lower Franconia Approved by the State Ministry of the Interior on November 9, 1961 according to the decision of the District Assembly:

“Under the red head of a shield, in it three silver tips, split by blue and red; in front a slanting standard on a golden lance, quartered by silver and red and notched twice, behind a six-spoke silver wheel. "

The coat of arms corresponds to a design published in 1906 by Otto Hupp.

Swabia
Locator map RB Schwaben in Bavaria.svg
Coat of arms of the Swabian district Approved by the State Ministry of the Interior on October 15, 1965 according to the decision of the District Assembly:

“Under a golden shield head, inside a growing, red armored and gold nimbed black double-headed eagle, split; at the front split by red and silver, at the back five times at an angle to the left split by silver and red, covered with a golden pole. "

One district cities

city coat of arms Comments
On the mountain


Bavaria AM.svg

DEU Amberg COA.svg Coat of arms tour since the 14th century:

"Divided; above in black a growing, red crowned and red armored golden lion, below the Bavarian diamonds. "

Ansbach

Bavaria AN (town) .svg

Coat of arms of Ansbach.svg The use of coat of arms since the 14th century, evidenced by the use of seals since 1393:

"A silver inclined wave bar in green, covered with three blue fish swimming one behind the other."

Aschaffenburg

Bavaria AB (town) .svg

Coat of arms Aschaffenburg.svg Coat of arms since the 13th century. King Ludwig I confirmed the coat of arms on April 1, 1836 in the form of the oldest seal image. The colors have been fixed since 1839:

“In silver, a red castle with round side towers and blue roofs; in the cloverleaf-shaped archway St. Martin, enthroned, clad in blue, with a silver pallium and blue miter, his right hand raised in blessing, with his left hand holding the golden crook. "

augsburg

Bavaria A (town) .svg

Coat of arms Augsburg 1811.svg The coat of arms is derived from the seal image; Seal guide known since the 13th century. Current version since 1811:

"In a shield split by red and silver, a green stone pine nut on a golden capital, which is covered with a crowned head." For some time now, the city of Augsburg has used the coat of arms without the golden head.

Bamberg

Bavaria BA (town) .svg

Coat of arms Bamberg.svg Coat of arms management since the 13th century; documented from seal management since 1279. Current version approved by the city council on May 28, 1953:

“In red a standing knight in silver armor with a red cross on his chest and a silver long sword on his belt; in the right a lance with a silver flag, on it a red cross, the left leaning on a blue shield with a silver eagle. "

Bayreuth

Bavaria BT (town) .svg

Coat of arms of Bayreuth.svg Awarded by Margrave Albrecht Achilles of Brandenburg with a privilege of December 22, 1457; evidenced by seal management since 1429:

“Quartered and covered with two diagonally crossed rods, the right one black, the left one silver; 1 and 4 again quartered by silver and black; 2 and 3 in gold with a border decorated with red and silver, a red crowned and red armored black lion. "

From 1819 to 1840 the Zollernvierung showed the colors silver and blue, the lion was red in a black field.

Coburg

Bavaria CO (town) .svg

DEU Coburg COA.svg Coat of arms since the 13th century, evidenced by seal management since 1272:

"In gold, a black moor's head with a gold earring."

Changes to the coat of arms: In the 13th century a battlement wall with a tower, flanked by a house and a hen. In the 14th century, twice the lion of Meissen and Thuringia in the quartered shield. From 1934 to 1945 the Mohrenkopf was replaced by an SA dagger with a swastika in the pommel.

gain

Bavaria ER.svg

Coat of arms Erlangen.svg Awarded by Margrave Christian Ernst von Brandenburg-Kulmbach in 1707, confirmed by a document issued by the government of Middle Franconia on March 14, 1972:

“Divided and split above; in front in silver a golden crowned and reinforced, red-tongued red eagle with golden clover stems and a breastplate embroidered in silver and black; behind, in silver, a gold crowned and armored, red-tongued black eagle with a gold neck crown, clover stems and the gold capital letters E and S on the chest; below, growing in blue over a silver battlement wall, a double-tailed, golden crowned, red-tongued golden lion. "

Fuerth

Bavaria FÜ (town) .svg

DEU Fürth COA.svg The use of coats of arms since the 16th century, evidenced by the use of seals since 1562. Awarded in 1818, amended by decree on March 13, 1939:

"In silver a three-leaf clover leaf."

Changes to the coat of arms: 1723 three stalked clovers on Dreiberg, after 1792 with the Brandenburg eagle. 1818 to 1939 with a green oak branch.

court


Bavaria HO ​​(town) .svg

Coat of arms Hof2.svg Coat of arms since the 14th century, evidenced by seal management since 1335:

“In red, two silver tin towers with pointed roofs; On top of them a black shield leaning against them, in it a red crowned and red armored golden lion. "

Changes to the coat of arms: Since 1571, two wild men and an angel standing behind the lion's shield appear. From 1820 to 1840 the two towers were connected with a gable. Re-adoption of the old coat of arms in 1960, confirmed by a ministerial resolution of June 10, 1960.

Ingolstadt

Bavaria IN.svg

Coat of arms Ingolstadt.svg Coat of arms since the 13th century. The coat of arms is handed down in the seal; Seal guide documented since 1294; Seal with the panther only since about 1340:

"In silver, a fire-breathing blue panther."

Kaufbeuren

Bavaria KF.svg

Coat of arms Kaufbeuren.svg Coat of arms since the 13th century, evidenced by the use of seals since 1295. The coat of arms has been handed down in its current form since 1449. Awarded by a ministerial resolution of the Ministry of the Interior on June 23, 1926:

“Split by gold and red; at the front of the gap a half black eagle, at the back a golden sloping bar separated from two six-pointed golden stars. "

Coat of arms changes: From 1818 to 1892 the eagle was missing.

Kempten (Allgäu)

Bavaria KE.svg

Coat of arms Kempten.svg Coats of arms since the 14th century, evidenced by seals since 1379. Awarded January 5, 1819:

“Split; of black and silver; at the front at the gap a half golden eagle, behind on a green three-mountain a red pinnacle tower with an open gate. "

Coat of arms changes: 1488 split of gold and black, covered with the double-headed eagle in mixed up colors.

Landshut


Bavaria LA (town) .svg

DEU Landshut COA.svg Coat of arms since the 13th century. The coat of arms is handed down in the seal; Seal management since 1275 shows:

"In silver three, two-to-one, blue iron hats with intertwined red storm straps."

Memmingen

Bavaria MM.svg

Coat of arms Memmingen.svg The use of coat of arms since the 13th century, evidenced by the use of seals since 1286:

“Split; in front in gold a half, red armored black eagle at the slit, behind in silver a continuous red paw cross. "

Munich

Bavaria M (town) .svg

Muenchen Small City Coat of Arms.svg Coat of arms management since the 13th century; the small coat of arms has been documented since 1304 and, according to the city council resolution of December 17, 1957, is the only city coat of arms:

Small coat of arms: “In silver, a standing monk with a gold bordered black robe and hood and red shoes, who holds a red book in his left hand; raised the right in blessing. "

Large coat of arms : “In silver, an open red city gate between two red tin towers with roofs that are zigzagged with multiple bands of black and gold; above a growing, golden crowned and armored golden lion; in the gate of the monk of the little coat of arms. "

The large city coat of arms is used exclusively for representative purposes.

Nuremberg

Bavaria N.svg

DEU Nuremberg COA (small) .svg Coat of arms tour since the 13th century:

Small coat of arms: “Split; in front in gold a half, red-tongued and gold-armored black eagle at the slit, in the back divided diagonally five times by red and silver. "

Large coat of arms : "In blue a golden eagle with a pointed, golden crowned king's head."

Passau

Bavaria PA (town) .svg

Coat of arms Passau.svg Coat of arms since the 13th century. The coat of arms is handed down in the seal; Seal management since 1368 proves:

"In silver, a soaring red wolf."

regensburg

Bavaria R (town) .svg

Coat of arms Regensburg.svg Coat of arms since the end of the 13th century. The coat of arms is derived from the seal image; Seal guiding since the late 12th century shows:

"Two slanted silver keys in red."

Rosenheim

Bavaria RO (town) .svg

Coat of arms Rosenheim Neu.svg Coat of arms management since the 14th century. The coat of arms is handed down in the seal; Seal management since 1374 reliably proven:

"In red a silver heraldic rose with a golden lug and green sepals."

Schwabach

Bavaria SC.svg

DEU Schwabach COA.svg Coat of arms since the 14th century, evidenced by the use of seals since 1329, confirmed by ministerial resolution of July 1, 1953:

"In red on a silver arch, a silver tin tower covered with blue, on the right side by a golden shield, inside a red armored black eagle, left by a blue shield, inside a red armored golden lion between golden shingles."

Coat of arms changes: 1371 two beer pots and the Zollernvierung. In the 15th century, the castle count's lion, the Zollernvierung and the two beer taps. 1806 instead of the castle count's lion the Palatinate-Bavarian diamond, instead of the Zollernvierung the Bavarian diamond.

Schweinfurt

Bavaria SW (town) .svg

DEU Schweinfurt COA.svg The use of coat of arms since the 13th century, evidenced by the use of seals since 1309:

"A silver eagle in blue."

Straubing

Bavaria SR (town) .svg

DEU Straubing COA.svg Coat of arms since the 13th century. The coat of arms is handed down in the seal; Seal guidance documented since the late 13th century; renewed 1952:

“In red a silver plow; Above one another two labels with Bavarian diamonds, below a golden heraldic lily. "

Pastures idOPf.

Bavaria WEN.svg

DEU Weiden in the Upper Palatinate COA.svg Awarded by Elector Ludwig V and Count Palatine Friedrich II of the Electoral Palatinate with a coat of arms of January 25, 1510:

“Divided and split above; in front in black a red crowned, red armored golden lion, behind the Bavarian diamonds; below in red on a green three-mountain a green pasture. "

Wurzburg

Bavaria WÜ (town) .svg

Coat of arms of Wuerzburg.svg The use of coat of arms since the 12th century, evidenced by the use of seals since 1195:

"In black an inclined, notched flag, quartered in red and gold, on a silver lance pole."

Counties

district coat of arms Comments
Aichach-Friedberg
Bavaria AIC.svg
Coat of arms of the Aichach-Friedberg district According to the decision of the district council approved by the government of Swabia on December 10, 1975:

“Under the shield head with the Bavarian diamonds split by silver and red; in front a green oak leaf, behind a gold Ulrich cross. "

Altötting
Bavaria AÖ.svg
Coat of arms of the Altötting district Approved by the State Ministry of the Interior on March 17, 1960 by decision of the district council. After the district reform of 1972, the district council of the newly formed district decided to continue the coat of arms of the previous district unchanged, approved on August 23, 1972 by the government of Upper Bavaria:

“Split; in front, in blue, the silver octagon of the Altöttingen Chapel of Mercy, floating above it a golden crown of Mary; behind the Bavarian diamonds. "

Amberg-Sulzbach
Bavaria AS.svg
Coat of arms of the Amberg-Sulzbach district After the decision of the district council approved on August 17, 1973 by the government of the Upper Palatinate:

“Through a looped, sunken golden tip, crossed diagonally inside a black mallet and a black hammer, split by black and red; in front a left-turning, red crowned and red armored golden lion, behind three, two to one, silver lilies. "

Ansbach
Bavaria AN (district) .svg
Coat of arms of the district of Ansbach After the decision of the district council approved on July 24, 1979 by the government of Central Franconia:

“Through a looped, sunken golden tip, crossed diagonally inside a black mallet and a black hammer, split by black and red; in front a left-turning, red crowned and red armored golden lion, behind three, two to one, silver lilies. "

Aschaffenburg
Bavaria AB (district) .svg
Coat of arms of the district of Aschaffenburg Approved by the State Ministry of the Interior on July 25, 1967 according to the decision of the district council. After the district reform of 1972, the district council of the newly formed district decided to continue the coat of arms of the previous district unchanged, approved on November 14, 1974 by the government of Lower Franconia:

“Under a silver shield head, inside two green oak leaves with a green acorn, split by red and blue; in the front a six-spoke silver wheel, behind a silver oblique left-hand bar covered with three blue rings. "

augsburg
Bavaria A (district) .svg
Coat of arms of the Augsburg district According to the decision of the district council approved by the government of Swabia on May 15, 1975:

“Under a shield head split by red and silver, split by silver and blue; in front a red Ulrich cross, behind a golden lily. "

Bad Kissingen
Bavaria KG.svg
Coat of arms of the Bad Kissingen district According to the decision of the district council approved by the government of Lower Franconia on May 29, 1973:

“Under the blue head of a shield, split with three silver bowl wells; in front above a shield base made of red and silver in gold, a growing, red armed, black double-headed eagle at the gap, behind in silver a black paw cross. "

Bad Toelz-Wolfratshausen
Bavaria TÖL.svg
Coat of arms of the Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen district Following a resolution of the district council approved by the government of Upper Bavaria on February 27, 1974:

“Under the blue head of a shield, in it a striding, red-tongued and red-armored golden lion, split; in front the Bavarian diamonds, behind in red two diagonally crossed silver abbot's bars with the curves facing. "

Bamberg
Bavaria BA (district) .svg
Coat of arms of the Bamberg district Approved by the State Ministry of the Interior on June 18, 1962 by decision of the district council. After the district reform of 1972, the district council of the newly formed district decided to continue the coat of arms of the previous district unchanged, approved on May 28, 1973 by the government of Upper Franconia:

"In gold next to each other a left-turned, red-armored black lion covered with a silver sloping left-hand bar and a soaring, resisting, red-tongued black boar, who holds a continuous, inclined silver abbot's staff with a silver handkerchief in the frail (mouth) and with the left front hammer ( Leg). "

Bayreuth
Bavaria BT (district) .svg
Coat of arms of the district of Bayreuth Approved by the State Ministry of the Interior on September 27, 1962 by decision of the district council. After the district reform of 1972, the district council of the newly formed district decided to continue the coat of arms of the previous district unchanged, approved on February 21, 1974 by the government of Upper Franconia:

"Under a shield head with the Bavarian diamonds in silver, a golden armored red eagle with golden clover stems on the wings."

Berchtesgadener Land
Bavaria BGL.svg
Coat of arms of the Berchtesgadener Land district Approved by the government of Upper Bavaria on May 29, 1973 according to the decision of the district council:

“Above the shield base with the Bavarian diamonds split by gold and blue; in front a red armored black lion, behind diagonally crossed a golden and a silver key. "

Cham
Bavaria CHA.svg
Coat of arms of the Cham district Approved by the State Ministry of the Interior on August 17, 1962 according to the decision of the district council. After the district reform of 1972, the district council of the newly formed district decided to continue the coat of arms of the previous district unchanged, approved on December 9, 1975 by the government of the Upper Palatinate:

"Under the shield head with the Bavarian diamonds in red, the two-towered silver church of Chammünster in side view."

Coburg
Bavaria CO (district) .svg
Coat of arms of the district of Coburg Approved by the State Ministry of the Interior on July 23, 1962 according to the decision of the district council. After the district reform of 1972, the district council of the newly formed district decided to continue the coat of arms of the previous district unchanged, approved on May 23, 1973 by the government of Upper Franconia:

“Split; in front the Bavarian diamonds, in the back divided nine times by black and gold, covered with a diagonal green diamond wreath. "

Dachau
Bavaria DAH.svg
Coat of arms of the district of Dachau Approved by the State Ministry of the Interior on July 10, 1954 according to the decision of the district council. After the district reform of 1972, the district council of the newly formed district decided to continue the coat of arms of the previous district unchanged, approved on July 15, 1976 by the government of Upper Bavaria:

"Under the shield head with the Bavarian diamonds in silver a red zigzag bar."

Deggendorf
Bavaria DEG.svg
Coat of arms of the Deggendorf district Approved by the State Ministry of the Interior on September 17, 1963 by decision of the district council. After the district reform of 1972, the district council of the newly formed district decided in 1973 to continue the coat of arms of the previous district unchanged, approved on May 25, 1973 by the government of Lower Bavaria:

"In gold, a lowered blue wavy bar, above a red armed black double-headed eagle, below a green three-mountain."

Dillingen on the Danube
Bavaria DLG.svg
Coat of arms of the district of Dillingen on the Danube Approved by the district council on 19./25. October 1973 by the government of Swabia:

“Under the blue head of a shield, in it a striding golden lion, divided by gold and blue; above a striding, red armored black lion, below a golden lily. "

Dingolfing-Landau
Bavaria DGF.svg
Coat of arms of the district of Dingolfing-Landau After the decision of the district council approved on October 1, 1974 by the government of Lower Bavaria:

"Divided; above in gold a growing black eagle armed in red; Split at the bottom, in front a golden St. Andrew's cross in red, behind the Bavarian diamonds. "

Danube Ries
Bavaria DON.svg
Coat of arms of the Donau-Ries district According to the decision of the district council approved by the government of Swabia on April 27, 1977:

“Split under the shield head with the Bavarian diamonds; in front in red a silver lion, which rises on a silver side four-mountain, in the back in the notch section three times divided by red and silver. "

Ebersberg
Bavaria EBE.svg
Coat of arms of the Ebersberg district Approved by the State Ministry of the Interior on October 31, 1955 according to the decision of the district council. After the district reform of 1972, the district council of the newly formed district decided to continue the coat of arms of the previous district unchanged, approved on November 10, 1972 by the government of Upper Bavaria:

"In silver on a green three-mountain, a striding, gold-armored black boar, behind which a green fir with 29 branches grows."

Eichstatt
Bavaria EI.svg
Coat of arms of the Eichstätt district According to the decision of the district council approved by the government of Upper Bavaria on November 22, 1974:

“Above the base of the shield with the Bavarian diamonds in gold, a red post covered with a growing silver bishop's staff; in front a red torch on a black pipe, behind a vertical black stag pole. "

Erding
Bavaria ED.svg
Coat of arms of the district of Erding Approved by the State Ministry of the Interior on October 9, 1953 according to the decision of the district council. After the district reform of 1972, the district council of the newly formed district decided to continue the coat of arms of the previous district unchanged, approved on October 31, 1972 by the government of Upper Bavaria:

"Under the shield head with the Bavarian diamonds in silver a jumping, golden-armored red horse."

Erlangen-Höchstadt
Bavaria ERH.svg
Coat of arms of the district of Erlangen-Höchstadt After the decision of the district council approved on August 19, 1976 by the government of Central Franconia:

“Split; in front, in gold, a black lion turned to the left, covered with a silver sloping left-hand bar and reinforced with red; behind in blue with a border decorated with red and silver, half a golden water paddle. "

Forchheim
Bavaria FO.svg
Coat of arms of the Forchheim district According to the decision of the district council approved on March 7, 1974 by the government of Upper Franconia:

“Above a silver shield base, in it a red fish, split by gold and red; in front a left-facing, red-armored black lion covered with a silver sloping left bar; behind an inclined silver key. "

Freising
Bavaria FS.svg
Coat of arms of the Freising district Approved by the State Ministry of the Interior on August 21, 1954 according to the decision of the district council. After the district reform of 1972, the district council of the newly formed district decided to continue the coat of arms of the previous district unchanged, approved on July 15, 1976 by the government of Upper Bavaria:

“Under the shield head with the Bavarian diamonds split by gold and red; in front a left-turning, red crowned moor's head with a red earring, behind a heraldic silver rose. "

Freyung-Grafenau
Bavaria FRG.svg
Coat of arms of the Freyung-Grafenau district After the decision of the district council approved by the government of Lower Bavaria on March 9, 1976:

"Above a shortened and looped point, inside the Bavarian diamonds, in silver next to each other a black bear turned to the left and a red wolf."

Fürstenfeldbruck
Bavaria FFB.svg
Coat of arms of the Fürstenfeldbruck district Approved by the State Ministry of the Interior on November 15, 1967 according to the decision of the district council. After the district reform of 1972, the district council of the newly formed district decided to continue the coat of arms of the previous district unchanged, approved on November 11, 1976 by the government of Upper Bavaria:

“By a sloping beam made of silver and red in two rows divided by green and blue; above a silver prince's crown, below a three-arched, brick-built silver bridge. "

Fuerth
Bavaria FÜ (district) .svg
Coat of arms of the Fürth district Approved by the State Ministry of the Interior on June 18, 196 according to the decision of the district council. After the district reform of 1972, the district council of the newly formed district decided to continue the coat of arms of the previous district unchanged, approved on November 20, 1972 by the government of Middle Franconia:

“Above a shortened red tip, in it a vertical golden ear of wheat, on top of which a silver cogwheel growing from the lower edge of the shield, split; in front in silver half a red eagle with gold armor at the slit, with a golden clover stem on the wing, in the back divided diagonally five times by red and silver. "

Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Bavaria GAP.svg
Coat of arms of the Garmisch-Partenkirchen district Approved by the State Ministry of the Interior on September 11, 1962 according to the decision of the district council. After the district reform of 1972, the district council of the newly formed district decided to continue the coat of arms of the previous district unchanged, approved on November 20, 1972 by the government of Upper Bavaria:

“Above a shortened and looped point, inside the Bavarian diamonds, split by silver and gold; in front a red griffin lion turned to the left, behind a red crowned moor's head with a red earring. "

Gunzburg
Bavaria GZ.svg
Coat of arms of the district of Günzburg After the decision of the district council approved on April 19, 1973 by the government of Swabia:

“Split; in front in red a half silver eagle at the slit; in the back five times at an angle to the left divided by silver and red, covered by a golden pole. "

Hatred Mountains
Bavaria HAS.svg
Coat of arms of the Haßberge district After the decision of the district council approved on August 1, 1974 by the government of Lower Franconia:

“Above a shield base, divided by black and gold and covered with a green diamond wreath, split by red and gold; in front three lowered silver tips, behind a red armored black lion covered with a silver sloping bar. "

court
Bavaria HO ​​(district) .svg
Coat of arms of the district of Hof Approved by the State Ministry of the Interior on February 19, 1963 by decision of the district council. After the district reform of 1972, the district council of the newly formed district decided to continue the coat of arms of the previous district unchanged, approved on February 22, 1977 by the government of Upper Franconia:

“Split; in front, in black, a golden lion turned to the left, crowned in red and armored in red; in the back in gold with a border decorated with red and silver, a red armored black lion. "

Kelheim
Bavaria KEH.svg
Coat of arms of the Kelheim district Approved by the State Ministry of the Interior on October 14, 1960 by decision of the district council. After the district reform of 1972, the district council of the newly formed district decided to continue the coat of arms of the previous district unchanged, approved on October 31, 1975 by the government of Lower Bavaria:

“Split under the shield head with the Bavarian diamonds; divided in front by silver and blue with three, two to one, heraldic roses in mixed up colors; at the back diagonally divided by silver and black. "

Kitzingen
Bavaria KT.svg
Coat of arms of the Kitzingen district According to the decision of the district council approved by the government of Lower Franconia on October 23, 1974:

“In blue under a piece of golden vine, a silver stone bridge with two arches; under the front arch a red label with three silver tips inside, under the rear arch a small label crossed in red and silver. "

Kronach
Bavaria KC.svg
Coat of arms of the district of Kronach Approved by the State Ministry of the Interior on April 11, 1957 according to the decision of the district council. After the district reform of 1972, the district council of the newly formed district decided to continue the coat of arms of the previous district unchanged, approved on June 5, 1973 by the government of Upper Franconia:

“Split by a lowered, rising and curled blue tip, inside a golden water wheel; in front in gold a left-facing, red armored black lion covered with a silver sloping bar, behind in a golden field sprinkled with red hearts a red crowned and red armored black lion. "

Kulmbach
Bavaria KU.svg
Coat of arms of the district of Kulmbach After the decision of the district council approved on August 28, 197 by the government of Upper Franconia:

“By a lowered, curled point, square in black and silver, split by gold and blue; in front a red armored, black lion turned to the left, covered with a silver sloping left bar, behind a red armored, silver eagle. "

Landsberg am Lech
Bavaria LL.svg
Coat of arms of the Landsberg am Lech district Approved by the State Ministry of the Interior on October 9, 1953 according to the decision of the district council. After the district reform of 1972, the district council of the newly formed district decided to continue the coat of arms of the previous district unchanged, approved on October 3, 1972 by the government of Upper Bavaria:

“Under the shield head with the Bavarian diamonds split by red and silver; in front a golden eagle, behind a red lion. "

Landshut
Bavaria LA (district) .svg
Coat of arms of the Landshut district Approved by the State Ministry of the Interior on August 25, 1960 by decision of the district council. After the district reform of 1972, the district council of the newly formed district decided to continue the coat of arms of the previous district unchanged, approved on May 23, 1973 by the government of Lower Bavaria:

"Under the shield head with the Bavarian diamonds in red a silver wall with two battlements."

Lichtenfels
Bavaria LIF.svg
Coat of arms of the Lichtenfels district After the decision of the district council approved by the government of Upper Franconia on July 1, 1977:

“Split by blue and gold; in front above a golden orb, a golden imperial crown with red lining; behind a red armored, black lion covered with a silver sloping bar. "

Lindau (Lake Constance)
Bavaria LI.svg
Coat of arms of the district of Lindau (Lake Constance) After the decision of the district council approved on April 14, 1978 by the government of Swabia:

"Under the shield head with the Bavarian diamonds in silver above a blue wavy bar next to each other a green linden tree and a three-lipped red flag with gold fringes and three red rings."

Main-Spessart
Bavaria MSP.svg
Coat of arms of the Main-Spessart district After the decision of the district council approved on December 16, 1974 by the government of Lower Franconia:

“A narrow silver wave pole in red; in front above a six-spoke silver wheel a golden oak leaf with two golden acorns; behind three silver tips a bunch of golden grapes. "

Miesbach
Bavaria MB.svg
Coat of arms of the Miesbach district Approved by the State Ministry of the Interior on September 15, 1955 by decision of the district council. After the district reform of 1972, the district council of the newly formed district decided to continue the coat of arms of the previous district unchanged, approved on June 7, 1977 by the government of Upper Bavaria:

"In silver above a half, gold-armored red eagle with outstretched wings over two diagonally crossed red bars, below over blue water waves two green sea leaves crossed with the stems."

Miltenberg
Bavaria MIL.svg
Coat of arms of the Miltenberg district According to the decision of the district council approved by the government of Lower Franconia on May 25, 1977:

“Under the shield head with the Bavarian diamonds in red a silver wave pole; in front of it a six-spoke silver wheel; behind three silver tips. "

Mühldorf am Inn
Bavaria MÜ.svg
Coat of arms of the district of Mühldorf am Inn Approved by the State Ministry of the Interior on April 24, 1968 by decision of the district council. After the district reform of 1972, the district council of the newly formed district decided to continue the coat of arms of the previous district unchanged, approved on March 15, 1973 by the government of Upper Bavaria:

“Split by black and gold; in front a left-facing, red crowned and red armored golden lion, behind a red armored black lion. "

Munich
Bavaria M (district) .svg
Coat of arms of the district of Munich Approved by the State Ministry of the Interior on April 3, 1957 according to the decision of the district council. After the district reform of 1972, the district council of the newly formed district decided to continue the coat of arms of the previous district unchanged, approved on August 8, 1972 by the government of Upper Bavaria:

“Split; in front the Bavarian diamonds, in the back divided by black and gold, covered as a whole with a slanting silver wavy bar. "

Neuburg-Schrobenhausen
Bavaria ND.svg
Coat of arms of the district of Neuburg-Schrobenhausen Approved by the government of Upper Bavaria on June 12, 1974 according to the decision of the district council:

"Divided; above split by gold and black, in front a red-tongued and red-crowned black bear's head, behind a red-armored and red-crowned growing golden lion; below in silver two blue wavy bars. "

Neumarkt in the Upper Palatinate
Bavaria NM.svg
Coat of arms of the district of Neumarkt in the Upper Palatinate Approved by the State Ministry of the Interior on February 8, 1960 by decision of the district council. After the district reform of 1972, the district council of the newly formed district decided to continue the coat of arms of the previous district unchanged, approved on October 8, 1974 by the government of the Upper Palatinate:

“Split by black and silver; in front a golden lion turned to the left, armored in red and crowned in red; behind each other two red lions, the upper one striding, the lower one erect. "

Neustadt an der Aisch-Bad Windsheim
Bavaria NEA.svg
Coat of arms of the district of Neustadt an der Aisch-Bad Windsheim After the decision of the district council approved on June 14, 1974 by the government of Central Franconia:

“Split over a shield base split seven times by silver and blue; in front in gold a red-tongued brackish head square in silver and black, behind in silver a half, red-armed black eagle at the gap. "

Neustadt an der Waldnaab
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Coat of arms of the district of Neustadt an der Waldnaab Approved by the State Ministry of the Interior on December 22, 1954, following a decision by the District Council. After the district reform of 1972, the district council of the newly formed district decided to continue the coat of arms of the previous district unchanged, approved on March 22, 1977 by the government of the Upper Palatinate:

“Split and divided behind; in front in black a red crowned and red armored golden lion; in the back above in blue three, two to one, gold stars, below in silver a blue bar. "

New Ulm
Bavaria NU.svg
Coat of arms of the district of Neu-Ulm Approved by the State Ministry of the Interior on July 13, 1966 according to the decision of the district council. After the district reform of 1972, the district council of the newly formed district decided to continue the coat of arms of the previous district unchanged, approved on January 7, 1975 by the government of Swabia:

"Above a red shield base, inside a horizontal, gold-studded, silver horn, divided five times at an angle to the left by red and silver, covered with a black-clad and golden-crowned moor, who is holding a golden bishop's hat in her hands."

Nuremberg country
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Coat of arms of the district of Nürnberger Land According to the decision of the district council approved by the government of Central Franconia on October 1, 1974:

“Above a blue shield base, in it a silver mill wheel below, split; in front in gold a red-armored half black eagle at the gap, in the back divided diagonally five times by red and silver.

Oberallgäu
Bavaria OA.svg
Coat of arms of the Oberallgäu district After the decision of the district council approved on November 23, 1973 by the government of Swabia:

“Split by red and gold; in front under the shield head divided by red and blue a growing, silver rock mountain, behind one another three striding, looking, red armored black lions. "

Ostallgäu
Bavaria OAL.svg
Coat of arms of the Ostallgäu district According to the decision of the district council approved by the government of Swabia on October 8, 1974:

“Under a blue head of a shield, in it a striding, golden crowned and golden armored silver lion, split by red and silver; in front a fallen silver sword, behind a growing red abbot's staff. "

Passau
Bavaria PA (district) .svg
Coat of arms of the district of Passau According to the decision of the district council approved by the government of Lower Bavaria on June 27, 1974:

"Above a shield base with the Bavarian diamonds in silver, a red wolf and a red panther turned to the left."

Pfaffenhofen on the Ilm
Bavaria PAF.svg
Coat of arms of the district of Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm Approved by the State Ministry of the Interior on April 18, 1963 by decision of the district council. After the district reform of 1972, the district council of the newly formed district decided to continue the coat of arms of the previous district unchanged, approved on July 4, 1974 by the government of Upper Bavaria:

“Split; in front the Bavarian diamonds, covered with a double-armed golden cross; behind in gold a continuous green hop vine with leaf and umbel. "

rain
Bavaria REG.svg
Coat of arms of the Regen district After the decision of the district council approved on July 9, 1975 by the government of Lower Bavaria:

“Under the shield head with the Bavarian diamonds in red, a silver post, inside a green spruce rooted; in front a silver goblet, behind a growing tin tower. "

regensburg
Bavaria R (district) .svg
Coat of arms of the district of Regensburg Approved by the State Ministry of the Interior on September 17, 1963 by decision of the district council. After the district reform of 1972, the district council of the newly formed district decided to continue the coat of arms of the previous district unchanged, approved on September 26, 1972 by the government of the Upper Palatinate:

“Under the shield head with the Bavarian diamonds split by red and silver; in front a silver sloping bar, behind a continuous straight arm red paw cross. "

Rhön-Grabfeld
Bavaria NES.svg
Coat of arms of the district of Rhön-Grabfeld After the decision of the district council approved on August 17, 1976 by the government of Lower Franconia:

“Divided by red and green by a raised silver wavy bar; above a golden crown of leaves, below on a silver three-mountain three silver crosses. "

Rosenheim
Bavaria RO (district) .svg
Coat of arms of the district of Rosenheim Approved by the government of Upper Bavaria on May 14, 1976 according to the decision of the district council:

“Split under the shield head with the Bavarian diamonds; front split by silver and blue, covered with two sea leaves on stems crossed at an angle in mixed up colors, behind in silver a gold crowned and gold armored red lion. "

Roth
Bavaria RH.svg
Coat of arms of the district of Roth After the decision of the district council approved by the government of Central Franconia on February 21, 1975:

“Split by a curled golden tip, inside a heraldic rose with a silver lug and silver sepals; in the front quartered in silver and black, in the back a growing silver bishop's staff in red. "

Rottal Inn
Bavaria PAN.svg
Coat of arms of the Rottal-Inn district After the decision of the district council approved by the government of Lower Bavaria on October 19, 1973:

“Divided by silver and gold by a narrow, blue sloping beam, pointing to the left; above a fire-breathing red panther hull, below a rising red horse directed to the left. "

Schwandorf
Bavaria SAD.svg
Coat of arms of the district of Schwandorf According to the decision of the district council approved by the government of the Upper Palatinate on December 13, 1974:

“Split by black and silver; Above a lowered, narrow wavy bar split by silver and blue, underlaid by a cogwheel split by gold and black, in front a left-facing, red armored and red crowned golden lion, behind a red pinnacle tower. "

Schweinfurt
Bavaria SW (district) .svg
Coat of arms of the district of Schweinfurt Approved by the State Ministry of the Interior on the decision of the district council. After the district reform of 1972, the district council of the newly formed district decided to continue the coat of arms of the previous district unchanged, approved on April 25, 1974 by the government of Lower Franconia:

"Above a red shield base, in it three silver tips, in gold a red armed, black eagle."

Starnberg
Bavaria STA.svg
Coat of arms of the district of Starnberg Approved by the State Ministry of the Interior on March 17, 1960 by decision of the district council. After the district reform of 1972, the district council of the newly formed district decided to continue the coat of arms of the previous district unchanged, approved on October 24, 1972 by the government of Upper Bavaria:

"On top of the Bavarian diamonds, a striding golden lion, below a golden eagle."

Straubing arch
Bavaria SR (district) .svg
Coat of arms of the district of Straubing-Bogen After the decision of the district council approved on April 8, 1974 by the government of Lower Bavaria:

“Divided by a silver wavy bar; above in green the silver clad and golden crowned Madonna from Bogenberg in a golden halo, flanked on the right by a slanting golden ear and on the left by a slanting left golden ear; below the Bavarian diamonds. "

Tirschenreuth
Bavaria TIR.svg
Coat of arms of the Tirschenreuth district According to the decision of the district council approved by the government of the Upper Palatinate on March 1, 1974:

“Split by black and silver; in front a red crowned and red armored lion turned to the left, behind a red dragon's body over a lowered blue bar. "

The district formed in 1972 from the earlier districts of Tirschenreuth and Kemnath took over the former district coat of arms of Tirschenreuth, changing the rear field. Only the body remained of the red kite, but the Leuchtenberg bar was taken as a picture from the earlier Kemnath district coat of arms, which also showed the Palatinate lion in the rear half of the shield.

Traunstein
Bavaria TS.svg
Coat of arms of the district of Traunstein Approved by the State Ministry of the Interior on March 21, 1955 by decision of the district council. After the district reform of 1972, the district council of the newly formed district decided to continue the coat of arms of the previous district unchanged, approved on May 14, 1976 by the government of Upper Bavaria:

“Split; in front in silver a striding, red armored and fire-breathing blue panther; divided behind by gold and red; above a red armored, black eagle, below on a green three-mountain a two-towered silver castle, behind which a green tree grows. "

Unterallgäu
Bavaria MN.svg
Coat of arms of the Unterallgäu district According to the decision of the district council approved by the government of Swabia on September 12, 1974:

“With a curved, lowered point with the Bavarian diamonds split by black and gold; in front a golden rosette, behind a blue lily. "

The design of the coat of arms comes from the monastery archivist and district home administrator Aegidius Kolb and the design was done by Rudolf Mussgnug from Nördlingen.

Weilheim-Schongau
Bavaria WM.svg
Coat of arms of the Weilheim-Schongau district According to the decision of the district council approved by the government of Upper Bavaria on May 21, 1974:

"Under a golden shield head, in it a striding, looking, red armored and red-tongued black lion, in blue a golden abbot's staff with a silver mallet and a silver hammer crossed diagonally underneath."

Weissenburg-Gunzenhausen
Bavaria WUG.svg
Coat of arms of the Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen district According to the decision of the district council approved on March 8, 1976 by the government of Central Franconia:

“Above the foot of the shield, in it monkshood of silver and blue, split; in front three times divided by red and gold, behind in gold a half, red armed black eagle at the gap. "

Wunsiedel in the Fichtel Mountains
Bavaria WUN.svg
Coat of arms of the district of Wunsiedel in the Fichtel Mountains According to the decision of the district council approved on July 26, 1974 by the government of Upper Franconia:

“Under a shield head quartered by silver and black, split by gold and red; in front a red-tongued black eagle at the crack; behind a silver deer antler. "

Wurzburg
Bavaria WÜ (district) .svg
Coat of arms of the district of Würzburg According to the decision of the district council approved by the government of Lower Franconia on December 13, 1974:

“Divided and split below; above three silver tips in red; below in front in silver two striding, looking, red armored black lions, behind in blue a golden lily. "

References and comments

HdBG
Entry on the coat of arms in the database of the House of Bavarian History
  1. a b Article 1 of the Law on the Coat of Arms of the Free State of Bavaria (WappenG) of June 5, 1950
  2. ^ HdBG: Upper Bavaria
  3. HdBG: Lower Bavaria
  4. ^ HdBG: Upper Palatinate
  5. HdBG: Upper Franconia
  6. ^ HdBG: Middle Franconia
  7. HdBG: Lower Franconia
  8. ^ HdBG: Swabia
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  30. ^ House of Bavarian History - Bavaria's municipalities. Retrieved May 12, 2020 .
  31. ^ HdBG: Aichach-Friedberg district
  32. ^ HdBG: Altötting district
  33. HdBG: Amberg-Sulzbach district
  34. ^ HdBG: District of Ansbach
  35. ^ HdBG: Aschaffenburg district
  36. ^ HdBG: District of Augsburg
  37. ^ HdBG: Bad Kissingen district
  38. ^ HdBG: Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen district
  39. ^ HdBG: Bamberg district
  40. ^ HdBG: Bayreuth district
  41. ^ HdBG: District of Berchtesgadener Land
  42. ^ HdBG: District of Cham
  43. ^ HdBG: District of Coburg
  44. ^ HdBG: District of Dachau
  45. HdBG: District Deggendorf
  46. ^ HdBG: District of Dillingen on the Danube
  47. ^ HdBG: District of Dingolfing-Landau
  48. HdBG: District of Donau-Ries
  49. HdBG: District Ebersberg
  50. HdBG: District of Eichstätt
  51. ^ HdBG: District of Erding
  52. ^ HdBG: District of Erlangen-Höchstadt
  53. ^ HdBG: Forchheim district
  54. HdBG: District of Freising
  55. ^ HdBG: Freyung-Grafenau district
  56. ^ HdBG: Fürstenfeldbruck district
  57. HdBG: Fürth district
  58. ^ HdBG: District of Garmisch-Partenkirchen
  59. ^ HdBG: District of Günzburg
  60. HdBG: District of Haßberge
  61. HdBG: District of Hof
  62. HdBG: District of Kelheim
  63. ^ HdBG: District of Kitzingen
  64. ^ HdBG: District of Kronach
  65. ^ HdBG: Kulmbach district
  66. ^ HdBG: Landsberg am Lech district
  67. ^ HdBG: Landshut district
  68. ^ HdBG: District of Lichtenfels
  69. HdBG: District of Lindau (Lake Constance)
  70. ^ HdBG: Main-Spessart district
  71. ^ HdBG: Miesbach district
  72. ^ HdBG: Miltenberg district
  73. ^ HdBG: District of Mühldorf am Inn
  74. ^ HdBG: District of Munich
  75. ^ HdBG: District of Neuburg-Schrobenhausen
  76. ^ HdBG: District of Neumarkt in the Upper Palatinate
  77. ^ HdBG: District Neustadt an der Aisch-Bad Windsheim
  78. ^ HdBG: District Neustadt an der Waldnaab
  79. ^ HdBG: District of Neu-Ulm
  80. ^ HdBG: District of Nürnberger Land
  81. HdBG: Oberallgäu district
  82. ^ HdBG: District of Ostallgäu
  83. HdBG: District of Passau
  84. ^ HdBG: Landkreis Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm
  85. ^ HdBG: District of Regen
  86. ^ HdBG: District of Regensburg
  87. ^ HdBG: District of Rhön-Grabfeld
  88. HdBG: District of Rosenheim
  89. ^ HdBG: District of Roth
  90. HdBG: Rottal-Inn district
  91. ^ HdBG: Schwandorf district
  92. HdBG: District of Schweinfurt
  93. HdBG: District of Starnberg
  94. ^ HdBG: District of Straubing-Bogen
  95. ^ HdBG: Tirschenreuth district
  96. ^ HdBG: Traunstein district
  97. HdBG: Landkreis Unterallgäu
  98. ^ HdBG: District of Weilheim-Schongau
  99. ^ HdBG: Weissenburg-Gunzenhausen district
  100. ^ HdBG: District of Wunsiedel in the Fichtelgebirge
  101. ^ HdBG: Würzburg district

See also