Esplingerode

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ESPLINGERODE

State : Niedersachsen
District (Kreis) : Göttingen (until 1973 Duderstadt)
Incorporated into : 1973 Duderstadt

Official blazon

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on December 5, 1950.

The hooks in the arms are taken from the seal of Lord Hennig von Esplingerode from 1369. The colours are taken from the nickname of the villagers, Wespe (wasps).