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|width="70%" align="center" |'''Heraldry of the World<br/>Civic heraldry of [[Germany]] - [[Deutsche Wappen|Deutsche Wappen (Gemeindewappen/Kreiswappen)]]'''
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'''ELSFLETH'''
'''ELSFLETH'''


State : [[Niedersachsen]]<br/>
State : [[Niedersachsen]]<br/>
District (Kreis) : [[Wesermarsch]]<br/>
District (Kreis) : [[Wesermarsch]]<br/>
Additions : 1974 Moorriem
Additions: 1974 Moorriem


[[File:elsfleth2.jpg|center]]
[[File:elsfleth2.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]


====Official blazon====
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|'''German'''
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|'''English'''
| blazon wanted
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====Origin/meaning====
===Origin/meaning===
The arms were granted in 1974 and replaced the former arms, shown below. The old arms were granted on July 8, 1911 by the Grandduke of Oldenburg.
The arms were granted in 1974 and replaced the former arms, shown below. The old arms were granted on July 8, 1911 by the Grandduke of Oldenburg.
   
   
The upper half of the arms thus is derived from the arms of the [[State of Oldenburg]]. The lower half shows in the third quarter a cutter (ship), symbol of the importance of shipping for the town. <br>
The upper half of the arms thus is derived from the arms of the [[State of Oldenburg]]. The lower half shows in the third quarter a cutter (ship), symbol of the importance of shipping for the town. <br>
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The older arms showed a fish in the fourth quarter, a symbol for fishing and fish processing in the town.
The older arms showed a fish in the fourth quarter, a symbol for fishing and fish processing in the town.
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[[File:elsfleth.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]
 
{|align="center"
|align="center"|[[File:elsfleth.hagd.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 
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[[Literature]] : Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes; new image from the Elsfleth council
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes; new image from the Elsfleth council


[[Category:German Municipalities E]]
[[Category:German Municipalities E]]
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