Amt Serkenrode

	AMT SERKENRODE Country : Germany State : Nordrhein-Westfalen District (Kreis) : Meschede Incorporated into: 1975 Finnentrop 1975 Lennestadt Loading map... {"minzoom":false,"maxzoom":false,"mappingservice":"leaflet","width":"250px","height":"250px","centre":false,"title":"","label":"","icon":"","lines":[],"polygons":[],"circles":[],"rectangles":[],"copycoords":false,"static":false,"zoom":7,"defzoom":14,"layers":["OpenStreetMap"],"image layers":[],"overlays":[],"resizable":false,"fullscreen":false,"scrollwheelzoom":true,"cluster":false,"clustermaxzoom":20,"clusterzoomonclick":true,"clustermaxradius":80,"clusterspiderfy":true,"geojson":"","clicktarget":"","imageLayers":[],"locations":[{"text":"","title":"","link":"","lat":51.20810000000000172803993336856365203857421875,"lon":8.1074999999999999289457264239899814128875732421875,"icon":""}],"imageoverlays":null}

Official blazon
German	In Schwarz ein schräger silberner Äbtissinnenstab mit nach links offener Krümmung, gekreuzt von einer schräglinken silbernen Rodehacke, im unteren Winkel ein silbernes Eichenblatt mit Eichel.
English	blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on October 17, 1957.

The arms show elements from the arms of the three municipalities; the axe from Schliprüthen, the crosier from Oedingen and the oak leaf from Schönholthausen.

The colours are those of the State of Köln, to which the area historically belonged.

The following municipalities belonged to Amt Serkenrode:

Heraldic Bibliography:Belke et al, 1986

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