Buchbach Market Town (Germany)

Markt Buchbach, Landkreis Mühldorf am Inn, Bayern

Last modified: 2020-10-17 by klaus-michael schneider
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• Buchbach Coat of Arms

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Buchbach Market Town

Buchbach Banner

It is a red-white vertical bicolour. The coat of arms is shifted to the top.
Source: this online catalogue
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 14 Oct 2020

Buchbach Coat of Arms

Shield Gules, issuant from a triplemount Argent an eradicated beech Vert superimposing an abased fess Argent.
Meaning:
Buchbach was mentioned as a Salzburgian market town in 1266. The oldest known seal from 1638 already displayed the canting ensemble of a beech (German: Buche) and a creek (German: Bach).
Source: Stadler 1965, p.32
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 14 Oct 2020

The arms were granted in 1567 by Archbishop Johann Jakob Kuen of Belasy.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 14 Oct 2020

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