Brinkum
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BRINKUM
State : Niedersachsen
District (Kreis) : Leer
Samtgemeinde : Samtgemeinde Hesel
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on March 22, 1977.
The division line symbolises the historical castle in the village. The jug symbolises the pre-Roman settlements in the municipality. The trefoils symbolise the importance of agriculture. The colours are those of the Leer district.
Literature : Image and information provided by the Samtgemeinde Hesel.