Hage

HAGE

State : Niedersachsen
District (Kreis) : Aurich (until 1976 Norden)
Samtgemeinde : Hage
Additions : 1976 Berum, Blandorf-Wichte

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Origin/meaning

The arms were granted in 1959.

The arms show the lion of the Hinkema family, who built the local castle in the 14^th century. In 1446 the castle became a possession of the local church. The fence is canting (Haag = fence).

Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.

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