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Coat of arms of North Rhine-Westphalia
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The coat of arms of North Rhine-Westphalia is the official coat of arms of the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia.
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![]() North Rhine-Westphalia (dark green) within Germany | |
Armiger | North Rhine-Westphalia |
Adopted | 1948 |
Shield | per pale: 1 the former Rhine Province, 2 the former Province of Westphalia, and enté en point embowed: the former Free State of Lippe |
Predecessor(s) | Rhine Province, Province of Westphalia, Free State of Lippe |
Use | within the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia |
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