Ginderich
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GINDERICH
State : Nordrhein-Westfalen
District (Kreis) : Wesel (until 1974 Moers)
Incorporated into : 1850 Büderich (1975Wesel)
Origin/meaning
These arms were never officially granted.
The arms show the escarbuncle of Kleve, as the area hostorically belonged to the County Kleve. The left half shows St. Mary, the patron saint of the village.
Literature : image from Wikipedia