Mittlerer Erzgebirgskreis

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Wappen von Mittlerer Erzgebirgskreis/Arms (crest) of the Mittlerer Erzgebirgskreis district
MITTLERER ERZGEBIRGSKREIS (MEK)
Mittlerer Erzgebirgskreis District

Country : Germany
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State : Sachsen
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Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on January 12, 1995.

The base of the shield shows the importance of mining in the Erzgebirge (ore-mountains). The tree symbolises the many forests and timber industry in the district. The wheel symbolises both the former water mills as well as the more recent industries in the district.

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Literature: Linder and Olzog, 1996.




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