Samtgemeinde Esens

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SAMTGEMEINDE ESENS

State : Niedersachsen
District (Kreis) : Wittmund

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Official blazon

Origin/meaning

The arms show the bear taken from the arms of the city of Esens. The wheel is a symbol for the fishing industry, the number of spokes represents the municipalities in the Samtgemeinde. The wheat ears symbolize the agricultural character of the region.

To the Samtgemeinde belong:

Literature : Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.