Egestorf (Harburg)

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EGESTORF

State : Niedersachsen
District (Kreis) : Harburg
Samtgemeinde : Samtgemeinde Hanstedt
Additions : 1972 Döhle, Evendorf, Sahrendorf, Schätzendorf

Official blazon

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on

The arms show the local church of St. Stephen in Egestorf. The five wheat-ears in the base symbolise the agricultural character of the region as well as the five village sthat belong to the Egestorf municipality.