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State : [[Nordrhein-Westfalen]]<br/> | State : [[Nordrhein-Westfalen]]<br/> | ||
District (Kreis) : [[Düren (kreis)|Düren]] <br/> | District (Kreis) : [[Düren (kreis)|Düren]] <br/> | ||
Incorporated into : 1971 [[Kreuzau]] | Incorporated into : 1971 [[Kreuzau]], [[Nideggen]] | ||
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====Origin/meaning==== | ====Origin/meaning==== | ||
The lion in the upper part is the lion of [[Nideggen]], as the municipality was a part of Nideggen from 1313-1804, and from 1804-1971 it was part of the Amt Nideggen. | The lion in the upper part is the lion of [[Nideggen]], as the municipality was a part of Nideggen from 1313-1804, and from 1804-1971 it was part of the Amt Nideggen. | ||
The blue bend symbolises the Rur river. The lower half shows a water mill wheel which is a symbol for the oldest known Lords of the village, the Counts of Molbach (is Mühlbach, or mill-creek). The first time a mill was mentioned in the area dates from around 1100. <br> | The blue bend symbolises the Rur river. The lower half shows a water mill wheel which is a symbol for the oldest known Lords of the village, the Counts of Molbach (is Mühlbach, or mill-creek). The first time a mill was mentioned in the area dates from around 1100. <br> | ||
The green colour symbolises the nature in the municipality. | The green colour symbolises the nature in the municipality. | ||