Quickborn (Dithmarschen)

Quick Born is a municipality in the district of Dithmarschen in Schleswig-Holstein.

Geography

The municipality is located on the regional road 140 between Saint Michaelisdonn and castle in Dithmar about 25 km north-west of Itzehoe.

Policy

Since the local elections of 2013, the voters Community KWG has all nine seats of the municipal council.

Coat of arms

Blazon: "In two green fan-shaped asked, crossed silver oak leaves on the stems a golden fountain, consisting of stone basin, column and two tubes from which flows golden water in the basin. On both sides of the fountain column a silver oak leaf. "

The built around a natural spring fountain in the town crest of Quickborn is a pictorial allusion to the place name. With its meaning " fast bubbling spring " refers this to a natural condition as a condition of a settlement. The artificial enclosure can be understood as a symbol of the village itself, with its natural force -using residents. Regardless of the Quickbornerheide crest classified into the series of " speaking " coat of arms. The oak leaves refer to the oak forest, where the villages of the area are caused by deforestation. Quick Born, whilst still preserving a natural landscape in which the oak is represented designated. Until now, agriculture is the main industry in this community. The color green symbolizes the sign nature and outdated agricultural life.