Jemgum
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Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of Germany - Deutsche Wappen (Gemeindewappen/Kreiswappen) |
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JEMGUM
State : Niedersachsen
District (Kreis) : Leer
Additions : Böhmerwold, Critzum, Ditzum, Hatzum, Holtgaste, Marienchor, Midlum, Nendorp, Oldendorp, Pogum
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted in 1974.
The windmill is a typical local landmark. The wavy bend is the Ems river, whereas the 11 stars represent the eleven former municipalities.
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