Erkner

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ERKNER

State : Brandenburg
District (Kreis) : Oder-Spree
Additions: 1950 Schönfeld; 1994 Dittmannsdorf bei Sayda; 1999 Dörnthal, Hallbach

Wappen von Erkner/Arms (crest) of Erkner
Official blazon
German Im blauen Schild ein goldener Schrägrechtsbalken überdeckt von einem schwarzen bewurzelten Maulbeerbaum mit grünen Blättern und zwei silbernen Maulbeeren.
English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on December 15, 1992.

The golden bend in blue refers to the sandy soils on which the village is built, among the many lakes and rivers in the area. The mulberry tree refers to the mulberry plantation of 1500 trees that was founded in the village in the middle of the 18th century, only one tree still exists, although new trees have been planted.

Seal of Erkner

Seal from around 1900
Wappen von Erkner/Coat of arms (crest) of Erkner

Postal cancellation 1984

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