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Additions : 2002 Mangelsdorf; 2010 [[Brettin]], [[Demsin]] (1950 Großdemsin, Kleinwusterwitz, 1950-56 Zabakuck), [[Kade (Jerichow)|Kade]], [[Karow (Jerichow)|Karow]], [[Klitsche]] (1950 Altenklitsche, Neuenklitsche), [[Nielebock]] (1952 Seedorf), [[Redekin]], [[Roßdorf (Jerichow)|Roßdorf]], [[Schlagenthin]], [[Wulkow]] (1950 Großwulkow, Kleinwulkow), [[Zabakuck]]
Additions : 2002 Mangelsdorf; 2010 [[Brettin]], [[Demsin]] (1950 Großdemsin, Kleinwusterwitz, 1950-56 Zabakuck), [[Kade (Jerichow)|Kade]], [[Karow (Jerichow)|Karow]], [[Klitsche]] (1950 Altenklitsche, Neuenklitsche), [[Nielebock]] (1952 Seedorf), [[Redekin]], [[Roßdorf (Jerichow)|Roßdorf]], [[Schlagenthin]], [[Wulkow]] (1950 Großwulkow, Kleinwulkow), [[Zabakuck]]


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The two wheatears refer to the former municipalities that merged in 2010, which have an agricultural character.  
The two wheatears refer to the former municipalities that merged in 2010, which have an agricultural character.  


[[File:jerichow.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]]
[[File:jerichow.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]


The previous arms were never officially described and many variations existed. The arms show the local patron saint, St. George, slaying the dragon. The saint also held a small shield, showing the arms of the Jerichow Abbey.
The previous arms were never officially described and many variations existed. The arms show the local patron saint, St. George, slaying the dragon. The saint also held a small shield, showing the arms of the Jerichow Abbey.