Jemgum

JEMGUM

State : Niedersachsen
District (Kreis) : Leer
Additions : Böhmerwold, Critzum, Ditzum, Hatzum, Holtgaste, Marienchor, Midlum, Nendorp, Oldendorp, Pogum

Official blazon
German	blazon wanted
English	blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted in 1974.

The windmill is a typical local landmark. The wavy bend is the Ems river, whereas the 11 stars represent the eleven former municipalities.

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