Hemmoor

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HEMMOOR

State : Niedersachsen
District (Kreis) : Cuxhaven
Additions : 1968 Alt Hemmoor, Basbeck, Heessel, Hemm, Warstade, Westersode
Samtgemeinde : Samtgemeinde Hemmoor

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Official blazon

Origin/meaning

The first quarter shows a pair of scales for trade and justice, as well as a wavy bar for the Oste river. The second quarter shows a kettle-hook, symbol for the agricultural character of the region. The lower half shows a cog-wheel, symbol for industry.

Literature : Image and info obtained from the Hemmoor council