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State : [[Sachsen-Anhalt]]<br/>
State : [[Sachsen-Anhalt]]<br/>
Additions : 1994 Haldersleben (1938 [[Neuhaldersleben (kreis)|Neuhaldersleben]]), [[Wolmirstedt (kreis)|Wolmirstedt]]<br/>
Additions : 1994 Haldersleben (1938 [[Neuhaldensleben (kreis)|Neuhaldensleben]]), [[Wolmirstedt (kreis)|Wolmirstedt]]<br/>
Incorporated into : 2007 [[Börde]]
Incorporated into : 2007 [[Börde]]



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OHREKREIS (OK)

State : Sachsen-Anhalt
Additions : 1994 Haldersleben (1938 Neuhaldensleben), Wolmirstedt
Incorporated into : 2007 Börde

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Origin/meaning :
The arms were granted on May 11, 1995.

The arms show a beech branch to symbolise the larch beech forests in the county. The lower part of the arms shows the river Ohre, after which the county is named.

Literature : Papendieck, H. : Die Wappen der Landkreise und kreisfreien Städte des Landes Sachsen-Anhalt. Landesarchiv Magdeburg, 1996.