Harz

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HARZ (HZ)

State : Sachsen-Anhalt
Additions : 2007 Halberstadt , Quedlinburg (1950 Ballenstedt, Blankenburg (partly); 1994 Aschersleben (partly)), Wernigerode

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Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on January 3, 2008.

The arms are a combination of the arms of the three former districts; the shield division of Halberstadt; the fish from Wernigerode and the two knives from Quedlinburg.

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