Coat of arms of North Rhine-Westphalia | |
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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 |
The coat of arms of North Rhine-Westphalia is the official coat of arms of the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia.