Oyten

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OYTEN

State : Niedersachsen
District (Kreis) : Verden
Additions : 1963 Meyerdamm, Oyterdamm, Sagehorn; 1972 Bassen

Official blazon
German	In Rot ein silberner Schräglinksbach, oben begleitet von einem steinzeitlichen goldenen Pflug mit silbernem Schuh, unten von einem silbernen Eichenblatt mit zwei goldenen Eicheln.
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Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on ?

The wavy bend refers to the (former) Eiter river. The plough refers to the agricultural character of the municipality. The oak refers to the many oak trees around the farms in the municipality.