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The arms show a castle and a key. The composition was already used on the oldest seal of the city Neu Haldensleben, dating from the 14<sup>th</sup> century. The castle probably symbolised the local castle or city gate at the time. The meaning or origin of the key is not known. | The arms show a castle and a key. The composition was already used on the oldest seal of the city Neu Haldensleben, dating from the 14<sup>th</sup> century. The castle probably symbolised the local castle or city gate at the time. The meaning or origin of the key is not known. | ||
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HALDENSLEBEN
State : Sachsen-Anhalt
District (Kreis) : Börde (until 2007 Ohrekreis)
Additions : 1939 Althaldensleben, Neuhaldensleben; 1991 Wedringen; 1992 Satuelle, Uthmöden; 1994 Hundisburg; 2014 Süplingen
Official blazon
In Gold eine blaue Burg mit zwei vierfenstrigen Türmen mit roten Spitzdächern und Knäufen, verbunden durch eine gezinnte Mauer mit geöffnetem schwarzen Tor und goldenen Torflügeln; zwischen den Türmen schwebend ein aufrechtstehender schwarzer Schlüssel mit Bart nach rechts.
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on September 18, 1995.
The arms show a castle and a key. The composition was already used on the oldest seal of the city Neu Haldensleben, dating from the 14th century. The castle probably symbolised the local castle or city gate at the time. The meaning or origin of the key is not known.
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Literature : Bensing et al., 1984