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The arms were officially granted on March 22, 1983.
The arms were officially granted on March 22, 1983.


The key is th esymbol of St. Peter, the patron saint of the church in the village of Horst in the municipality. The green colour symbolises the agricultural character of the area. The base shows a wall-anchor, symbol for the old farms in the municipality and especially for the village of Borstel, as its name is derived from Hofstelle (place of a farm).  
The key is the symbol of St. Peter, the patron saint of the church in the village of Horst in the municipality. The green colour symbolises the agricultural character of the area. The base shows a wall-anchor, symbol for the old farms in the municipality and especially for the village of Borstel, as its name is derived from Hofstelle (place of a farm).  


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BURWEG

State : Niedersachsen
District (Kreis) : Stade
Additions : 1972 Blumenthal, Bossel
Samtgemeinde : Samtgemeinde Oldendorf

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Official blazon

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on March 22, 1983.

The key is the symbol of St. Peter, the patron saint of the church in the village of Horst in the municipality. The green colour symbolises the agricultural character of the area. The base shows a wall-anchor, symbol for the old farms in the municipality and especially for the village of Borstel, as its name is derived from Hofstelle (place of a farm).

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