Uerdingen

	UERDINGEN Country : Germany State : Nordrhein-Westfalen Incorporated into: 1929 Krefeld 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":51.3558900000000022600943339057266712188720703125,"lon":6.64909000000000016683543435647152364253997802734375,"icon":""}],"imageoverlays":null}

Official blazon
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Origin/meaning

The arms show two keys, the symbol of St. Peter, the patron saint of the city and State of Köln, to which the city historically belonged. Often the arms show also two small shields with the black cross of the State of Köln.

Image gallery

Seal on a charter from September 29, 1467
Seal from around 1900
Seal from around 1900

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