List of coats of arms in Hessen

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This list with its sub-lists, which can be reached via the navigation bar below, contains - sorted according to the administrative structure - the coats of arms of the German state of Hesse listed in Wikipedia . The state of Hesse is divided into three administrative districts , 21 districts and five independent cities .

State coat of arms

  • Map of
    Hessen,
    Germany

  • Coat of arms of Hesse ( details )

Counties and independent cities in the Darmstadt administrative region

  • Location of the administrative district in Germany

  • Location of the administrative district in Hesse

Counties in the administrative district of Giessen

  • Location of the administrative district in Germany

  • Location of the administrative district in Hesse

Counties and independent cities in the administrative district of Kassel

  • Location of the administrative district in Germany

  • Location of the administrative district in Hesse

Coats of arms of former counties

In the course of the regional reform in Hesse from 1972 to 1977 , 31 districts were dissolved or merged. The district of Erbach changed its name to Odenwaldkreis and the district of Kassel changed its previous coat of arms to represent the new areas.

Coats of arms of formerly independent cities

In the course of the regional reform , 3 independent cities also lost their district freedom. The city of Gießen was initially merged with the city of Wetzlar and surrounding communities to form the independent city of Lahn, but this was reversed only 31 months later. Giessen then also lost its freedom of circle. Hanau should become a district again on January 1, 2022.

See also