Samtgemeinde Siedenburg

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SAMTGEMEINDE SIEDENBURG

State : Niedersachsen
District (Kreis) : Diepholz

Origin/meaning

The lower half shows the arms of the Counts of Hoya, indicating that the area historically belonged to the County Hoya. The chief shows a pair of scales, symbol of justice, representing the historical courts in Siedenburg and Staffhorst.

To the Samtgemeinde belong the following municipalities :

• Borstel
• Maasen
• Mellinghausen
• Siedenburg
• Staffhorst

Literature : http://www.siedenburg-online.de