Dornumersiel

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Civic heraldry of Germany - Deutsche Wappen (Gemeindewappen/Kreiswappen)
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DORNUMERSIEL

State : Niedersachsen
District (Kreis) : Aurich (until 1976 Norden)
Additions : 19?? Dornumergrode
Incorporated into : 2001 Dornum

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Origin/meaning: The arms are canting; the bear is the arms of Dornum, whereas siel is a sea-lock (used to transport water from the polders to the sea).

Literature : Leiner, K. : Panorama Norden. Norden, 1972.