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District (Kreis) : [[Saalfeld-Rudolstadt]]<br/>
District (Kreis) : [[Saalfeld-Rudolstadt]]<br/>
Additions : 1950 Oberköditz; Unterköditz<br>
Additions : 1950 Oberköditz; Unterköditz<br>
Incorporated into : 1994 [[Königsee]]
Incorporated into : 1994 [[Königsee]] (2013 [[Königsee-Rottenbach]])


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Revision as of 18:56, 17 November 2013

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KÖDITZ

State : Thüringen
District (Kreis) : Saalfeld-Rudolstadt
Additions : 1950 Oberköditz; Unterköditz
Incorporated into : 1994 Königsee (2013 Königsee-Rottenbach)

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Official blazon

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on July 15, 1993.

The golden lion is the lion of the Counts of Schwarzburg who ruled the village for many centuries.
The water mill wheel symbolises the formerly important water mills in the municipality, which have been in use from the middle of the 15th century until the 1920s.

The grapes symbolise the Weinberg (wine mountain) mentioned in the first half of the 14th century near the village.

Literature : Ulle, 1997.