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'''KÜHRSTEDT''' | '''KÜHRSTEDT''' | ||
State : [[Niedersachsen]]<br/> | State : [[Niedersachsen]]<br/> | ||
District (Kreis) : [[Cuxhaven (kreis)|Cuxhaven]] (until 1977 [[Wesermünde]])<br> | District (Kreis) : [[Cuxhaven (kreis)|Cuxhaven]] (until 1977 [[Wesermünde]])<br> | ||
Additions : 1968 [[Alfstedt (Kührstedt)|Alfstedt]]<br> | Additions: 1968 [[Alfstedt (Kührstedt)|Alfstedt]]<br> | ||
Samtgemeinde : [[Samtgemeinde Bederkesa]] | Samtgemeinde : [[Samtgemeinde Bederkesa]]<br> | ||
Incorporated into : 2015 [[Geestland]] | |||
[[File:kuhrstedt.jpg|center]] | [[File:kuhrstedt.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms show in the upper part an oak tree with two branches, one for each of the two former municipalities. The oak is a very common tree in the area. The base refers to the Bederkesa-Geeste Channel, which used to be important for shipping. | The arms show in the upper part an oak tree with two branches, one for each of the two former municipalities. The oak is a very common tree in the area. The base refers to the Bederkesa-Geeste Channel, which used to be important for shipping. | ||
[[File:kuhrsted.jpg|center]] | [[File:kuhrsted.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
The previous arms were granted on ?? | The previous arms were granted on ?? | ||
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The green shield and the trefoil indicate the agricultural character of the region. The heron was added as a symbol, as the first heron nest in the region was discovered in Kühnstedt in 1894. | The green shield and the trefoil indicate the agricultural character of the region. The heron was added as a symbol, as the first heron nest in the region was discovered in Kühnstedt in 1894. | ||
[[Literature]] : Wappen des Landkreises Wesermünde, 1973 | |||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Wappen des Landkreises Wesermünde, 1973 | |||
[[Category:German Municipalities K|Kuhrstedt]] | [[Category:German Municipalities K|Kuhrstedt]] |
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