Kirchwistedt
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Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of Germany - Deutsche Wappen (Gemeindewappen/Kreiswappen) |
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KIRCHWISTEDT
State : Niedersachsen
District (Kreis) : Cuxhaven (until 1977 Wesermünde)
Samtgemeinde : Samtgemeinde Beverstedt (until 2011)
Incorporated into : 2011 Beverstedt
Official blazon
Origin/meaning
The wavy base symbolises the Lune river. The water mill wheel refers to the historical watermill, the Stemmermühle. The three wheat ears refer to the three villages in the municipality (Ahe, Altwistedt, Kirchwistedt) and to the agricultural character of the municipality.
Literature : Wappen des Landkreises Wesermünde, 1973