Nielebock

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NIELEBOCK

State : Sachsen-Anhalt
District (Kreis) : Jerichower Land
Additions : 1950 Seedorf
Incorporated into : 2010 Jerichow

Official blazon

(de) Gespalten von Gold und Rot, vorn drei grüne Ähren, hinten ein steigender silberner Ziegenbock, am Haupt des grünen Wellenschildfußes ein silberner Wellenbalken.

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on June 4, 2008.

The wheat-ears refer to the agricultural character of the village. The goat (Bock) is a canting element. The base refers to the rivers and nature in the municipality.