Edermünde

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EDERMÜNDE

State : Hessen
District (Kreis) : Schwalm-Eder Kreis
Additions : 1971 Grifte, Haldorf, Holzhausen am Hahn; 1974 Besse

Official blazon

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Origin/meaning

The arms show the Eder and the Fulda rivers, the Eder flowing into the Fulda, which is a canting element (Edermünde means mouth of Eder). The flower in the base represents the four merged municipalities.