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State : [[Nordrhein-Westfalen]]<br/> | State : [[Nordrhein-Westfalen]]<br/> | ||
District (Kreis) : [[Mettmann (kreis)|Mettmann]]<br/> | District (Kreis) : [[Mettmann (kreis)|Mettmann]]<br/> | ||
Incorporated into : 1974 [[ | Incorporated into : 1974 [[Haan]] | ||
[[File:gruiten.jpg|center]] | [[File:gruiten.jpg|center]] | ||
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Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of Germany - Deutsche Wappen (Gemeindewappen/Kreiswappen) |
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GRUITEN
State : Nordrhein-Westfalen
District (Kreis) : Mettmann
Incorporated into : 1974 Haan
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on ??-??-1937.
The arms show a mountain and a pick-axe. The arms symbolise the chalk mining in the area since medieval times.
Literature : Gappa, 1999.