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The arms show two scythes, which are canting, Schneiden means cutting. The scythes also refer to the agricultural character of the village. The colours and the division of the shield are derived from the arms of the Diocese of [[Halberstadt]], to which the village historically belonged. | The arms show two scythes, which are canting, Schneiden means cutting. The scythes also refer to the agricultural character of the village. The colours and the division of the shield are derived from the arms of the Diocese of [[Halberstadt]], to which the village historically belonged. | ||
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SCHNEIDLINGEN
State : Sachsen-Anhalt
District (Kreis) : Salzlandkreis (until 2007 Aschersleben-Stassfurt)
Verwaltungsgemeinschaft : Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Bördeblick (until 2004)
Incorporated into : 2004 Hecklingen
| German | Gespalten von Silber und Rot mit zwei gesenkten Senseneisen in verwechselten Farben. |
| English | No blazon/translation known. Please click here to send your (heraldic !) blazon or translation |
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on October 24, 1995.
The arms show two scythes, which are canting, Schneiden means cutting. The scythes also refer to the agricultural character of the village. The colours and the division of the shield are derived from the arms of the Diocese of Halberstadt, to which the village historically belonged.