Sandstedt

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SANDSTEDT

State : Niedersachsen
District (Kreis) : Cuxhaven (until 1977 Wesermünde)
Additions : 1968 Offenwarden, Rechtebe, Rechtenfleth, Wersabe, Wurthfleth
Samtgemeinde : Samtgemeinde Hagen

Official blazon

Origin/meaning

The right half of the arms shows the eagle of St. John, the patron saint of the local church since the 11^th century. The linden branch is taken from the arms of the local Lords of Witmar. The wavy bar symbolises the Weser river.

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Literature : Wappen des Landkreises Wesermünde, 1973