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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Bensing et al, 1984 | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Bensing et al, 1984 |
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LEUNA
State : Sachsen-Anhalt
District (Kreis) : Saalekreis (until 2008 Merseburg-Querfurt)
Additions : 2010 Friedensdorf, Günthersdorf, Horburg-Maßlau (1990 Horburg, Maßlau), Kötschlitz, Kötzschau, Kreypau, Rodden, Spergau, Zöschen, Zweimen
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Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on June 11, 1996.
The chimney symbolises the important Leuna-werk chemical factory. This factory was also part of the previous arms of the city (see image below), where it was combined with a plough for agriculture. In the new arms the six stars symbolise the former 6 villages, that are now part of the city (Leuna, Ockendorf, Rössen, Göhlitzsch, Daspig and Kröllwitz). The base shows a green city wall, as Leuna is considered a very green city. The plough iron replaced the old plough in the arms.
The previous arms:
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Literature: Bensing et al, 1984