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The arms were designed in 1946 and officially granted on May 21, 1949.
The arms were designed in 1946 and officially granted on May 21, 1949.



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SCHONINGEN

State : Niedersachsen
District (Kreis) : Northeim
Incorporated into : 1974 Uslar

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Origin/meaning

The arms were designed in 1946 and officially granted on May 21, 1949.

The chief shows an oak branch for the local forests. The lower part was described to symbolise the special sporting and gymnastic performances of the population.

Literature : Erlebte Heimat, Die Wappen der Gemeinden des Kreises Northeim, 1966.