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'''Country''' : Germany [[File:germany.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br>
'''State''' : [[Niedersachsen]][[File:Niedersachsen.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br>
'''District (Kreis)''' : [[Aurich (kreis)|Aurich]][[File:Aurich2.kreis.jpg|60 px|right]]<br>(until 1977 [[Norden (kreis)|Norden]])<br><br><br>
'''Samtgemeinde''' : [[Brookmerland]][[File:brookmer.amt.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br>


 
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'''WIRDUM'''
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State : [[Niedersachsen]]<br/>
District (Kreis) : [[Aurich (kreis)|Aurich]] (until 1976 [[Norden (kreis)|Norden]])<br>
Samtgemeinde : [[Brookmerland]]
 
[[File:wirdum.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]


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The lion is the arms of the famikly Beninga zu [[Grimersum]], who originally came from the Beninghaburch in Wirdum (first mentioned in 1354). The crosier symbolises a monastery which was founded in 1255 just south of Wirdum.
The lion is the arms of the famikly Beninga zu [[Grimersum]], who originally came from the Beninghaburch in Wirdum (first mentioned in 1354). The crosier symbolises a monastery which was founded in 1255 just south of Wirdum.


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|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}g.jpg|center|300 px|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in the town<br>(Image by F. Velde, 2022)
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File:Wirdumg.jpg|alt=Wappen von Wirdum/Arms (crest) of Wirdum|The arms in the town<br>(Image by F. Velde, 2022)
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Leiner, K. : Panorama Norden. Norden, 1972.


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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Leiner, K. : Panorama Norden. Norden, 1972.


[[Category:German Municipalities W]]
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