Moreover, two important prehistoric equids (members of the horse family) have been found in Wallertheim.
The modern European ass's immediate ancestor, which died out roughly 10,000 years ago, is one of the two whose remains have been found.
It is called the Hemionus (“half-ass”), although it is not to be confused with the Onager, which also bears this name in Linnaean nomenclature.
The municipal election held on 7 June 2009 yielded the following results:[3] The German blazon reads: Von Blau und Silber schräglinks geteilt, oben eine schrägliegende silberne Krümme, beseitet von zwei sich kreuzenden ebenfalls schrägliegenden silbernen Buchenzweigen, unten ein dreiblättriges grünes Kleeblatt.
The yearly kermis (church consecration festival, locally known as the Kerb) is always held on the third weekend in September.