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FALKENBERG/ELSTER

State : Brandenburg
District (Kreis) : Elbe-Elster
Additions : 2001 Beyern, Großrössen, Kölsa, Rehfeld; 2003 Schmerkendorf

Wappen von Falkenberg/Elster/Arms (crest) of Falkenberg/Elster
Official blazon
German

In Grün über rotem Rad mit goldenen Flügeln ein silberner Hochspannungsmast beseitet von goldenen Ähren.

English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on February 28, 1994.

The arms were designed after a contest in 1962 and show typical elements of DDR heraldry at the time; symbols for transport (railways, wings), electrical power (for the local power station) and agriculture.

Until 1994 the arms showed the same design, but in other colours:

Wappen von Falkenberg/Elster/Arms (crest) of Falkenberg/Elster
Wappen von Falkenberg/Elster

Postal cancellation 1980
Wappen von Falkenberg/Elster

Postal cancellation 1982


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Literature: Bensing et al, 1984