Flechtingen

FLECHTINGEN

State : Sachsen-Anhalt
District (Kreis) : Börde
Verbandsgemeinde : Verbandsgemeinde Flechtingen
Additions: 1928 Hilgesdorf; 1972 Hasselburg; 2010 Behnsdorf, Belsdorf, Böddensell

Official blazon
German	(1996) In Silber eine gezinnte rote Mauer, dahinter wachsend ein gezinnter roter Turm, begleitet von zwei aus der Mauer wachsenden grünen Kastanienbäumen, in der Toröffnung ein blaues Wasser. (2015) In Silber auf einem, mit silberner Wellenleiste belegten grünen Dreiberg ein gezinntes, schwarzgefugtes rotes Burgportal, im offenen Torbogen ein gestürztes grünes Lindenblatt.
English	blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on August 18, 2015.

The arms are based on the older arms (see below), with a linden leaf taken from the arms of Behnsdorf. The base now refers to the Flechtinger Höhenzug region.

The arms previous arm were officially granted on February 26, 1996.

The arms refer to the local castle, which is surrounded by moats. For the arms only a gate was used, with water in the gate. The two trees symbolise the large chestnut trees near the entrance of the castle.

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