Weetzen
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Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of Germany - Deutsche Wappen (Gemeindewappen/Kreiswappen) |
WEETZEN
State : Niedersachsen
District (Kreis) : Region Hannover (until 2001 Hannover)
Incorporated into : 1969 Ronnenberg
Official blazon
Origin/meaning
IThe arms were officially granted on August 15, 1962.
The two keys are taken from the arms of the diocese of Minden as well as the Wennigsen Convent, to which the area historically belonged. The harrow symbolises the agricultural character of the village.
Literature : Wappenbuch des Landkreises Hannover, 1985.