Gerdau
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GERDAU
State : Niedersachsen
District (Kreis) : Uelzen
Samtgemeinde : Samtgemeinde Suderburg
Official blazon
Origin/meaning
The silver wavy bend symbolises the Gerdau river. The upper half shows two horse-heads, shown in a way as often seen on local farms on the rooftops. It also symbolises the State of Niedersachsen. The base shows an arrowpoint for the historical inhabitation of the area.
Literature : Information from the Suderburg council