Pfarrweisach Municipality (Germany)

Gemeinde Pfarrweisach, Landkreis Haßberge, Bayern

Last modified: 2022-07-23 by klaus-michael schneider
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Pfarrweisach Municipality

Pfarrweisach Banner

It is a yellow-red-white vertical tricolour. The coat of arms is shifted towards the top.
Source: this online catalogue
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 18 July 2022

Pfarrweisach Coat of Arms

Shield Gules, in base parted by a fess wavy Argent, a saint in half lenght portrait, dressed Or with mitre of the same, holding a sword Argent in bend by his dexter hand and a model of a church Argent by his sinister hand.
Meaning:
The fess wavy is a representation of the name giving Weisach River. The saint is St. Kilian, the patron saint of the local parish church and of the Bishopric of Würzburg as well. Pfarrweisach had been one of the very first parishes of the bishopric.
Source: Klaus Reder: "Unterfränkisches Wappenbuch" , CD-ROM, Würzburg 1997
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 18 July 2022

Banner and arms were approved on 1 July 1974 by district governor (Regierungspräsident) of Unterfranken.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 18 July 2022

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