Luthe

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LUTHE

State : Niedersachsen
District (Kreis) : Region Hannover (1975-2001 Hannover; until 1975 Neustadt am Rübenberge)
Incorporated into : 1975 Wunstorf

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Official blazon

Origin/meaning

The upper half is taken from the arms of the Counts of Wustorf, who ruled the area historically. The lower half with the water lily and the division line symbolise the Luthe Lake, which is a protected natural monument.

Literature : Image and information taken from http://www.wunstorf.de