Kemnitz (Havel)

KEMNITZ (HAVEL) Country : Germany State : Brandenburg District (Kreis) : Potsdam-Mittelmark Incorporated into: 2002 Werder (Havel) Loading map... {"minzoom":false,"maxzoom":false,"mappingservice":"leaflet","width":"250px","height":"250px","centre":false,"title":"","label":"","icon":"","lines":[],"polygons":[],"circles":[],"rectangles":[],"copycoords":false,"static":false,"zoom":7,"defzoom":14,"layers":["OpenStreetMap"],"image layers":[],"overlays":[],"resizable":false,"fullscreen":false,"scrollwheelzoom":true,"cluster":false,"clustermaxzoom":20,"clusterzoomonclick":true,"clustermaxradius":80,"clusterspiderfy":true,"geojson":"","clicktarget":"","imageLayers":[],"locations":[{"text":"","title":"","link":"","lat":52.4089000000000027057467377744615077972412109375,"lon":12.8679000000000005599076757789589464664459228515625,"icon":""}],"imageoverlays":null}

Official blazon

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Origin/meaning

The arms show the arms of the Von Brietzke family, which ruled the village from 1735-1945. The chief is canting; the name may have been derived from an old Slavic word for stone. The field is blue, for the Plessower See lake.

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