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The seahorse is a symbol for the beach resort that Zinnowitz is. From 1951-1994 1994 the village used the seahorse as its symbol. The taxus branch is a canting element, as the name is partly derived from the Slavic Tzys, meaning taxus.
The seahorse is a symbol for the beach resort that Zinnowitz is. From 1951-1994 1994 the village used the seahorse as its symbol. The taxus branch is a canting element, as the name is partly derived from the Slavic Tzys, meaning taxus.
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|Literature]] : Schütt, 2002
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|Literature]] : Schütt, 2002


[[File:Germany.jpg|50 px|link=Germany]][[Category:German Municipalities Z]]
[[Category:German Municipalities Z]]
[[Category:Mecklenburg-Vorpommern]]
[[Category:Mecklenburg-Vorpommern]]
[[Category:Vorpommern-Greifswald]]
[[Category:Vorpommern-Greifswald]]

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ZINNOWITZ (also Ostseebad Zinnowitz)

State : Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
District (Kreis) : Vorpommern-Greifswald (until 2011 Ostvorpommern (until 1993 Wolgast))
Amt : Amt Usedom-Nord

Wappen von Zinnowitz

Official blazon

  • (de) Gespalten von Blau und Silber; vorn ein links gewendetes goldenes Seepferdchen; hinten ein aufgerichteter grüner Eibenzweig mit roten Früchten.

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on May 12, 1995.

The seahorse is a symbol for the beach resort that Zinnowitz is. From 1951-1994 1994 the village used the seahorse as its symbol. The taxus branch is a canting element, as the name is partly derived from the Slavic Tzys, meaning taxus.

Wappen von Zinnowitz

The arms in the 1970s
Wappen von Zinnowitz

Municipal cover 1975
Wappen von Zinnowitz

Postal cancellation 1976

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Literature : Schütt, 2002