Edderitz

EDDERITZ

State : Sachsen-Anhalt
District (Kreis) : Anhalt-Bitterfeld (until 2007 Köthen)
Incorporated into : 2010 Südliches Anhalt

Official blazon

German	Gespalten mit blauem Schildfuß, vorn in Schwarz zwei goldene Ähren, hinten in Gold schräg gekreuzte Schlägel und Eisen.
English	blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on March 18, 1993.

The arms simply refer to the (former) importance of mining and agriculture for the municipality.

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