Marnerdeich

Marnerdeich is a municipality in the south of the district Dithmar in Schleswig -Holstein.

Geography

Marnerdeich has the character of a row village, located on both sides of the running in the east-west direction and 142 national road on the east side of the running in the north -south local road.

History

The country lying in the marsh was diked as part of the Great Koog Ammerswurth -Marne from 1578 to 1581. As an independent municipality was formed in 1840 after the area was legally separated from the adjacent town of Marne.

Policy

Of the nine seats in the municipal council voters Community KWV has since the local elections in 2013 six seats and the three SPD.

Coat of arms

Blazon: " Divided by a green pole. Front in silver six blue wavy bars; Rear of gold, sprinkled with red triangles. "

The place name has with its double meaning in the history of the community. Marnerdeich referred to the protection of the parish Marne probably at the beginning of the 17th century built dike. Over time, the name was transferred to the new settlement that formed behind the dam. The village " Marnerdiek " is first mentioned in 1664. The pile in the coat of arms symbolizes the dike with his planting. The red triangles are interpreted as houses are, imagine the parish Marne, but also relate to the settlement Marnerdeich. At the same time give both the stylized houses as well as the stake the place name figuratively again. The golden color of the left shield coat of arms indicates half the corn fields on behind the dike, the shaft threads in a green field symbolize the sea, Hans Blanken.