Güdingen

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GÜDINGEN

State : Saarland
District (Kreis) : Saarbrücken
Amt : Amt Brebach (until 1974)
Incorporated into : 1974 Saarbrücken

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Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on April 15, 1956.

The arms show the Saar river and the local bridge, that connects the two villages in the municipality. The two bricks and the colours are taken from the arms of the Counts of Nassau-Saarbrücken.

Literature : Lehne and Kohler, 1981