Office Kellinghusen-Land
The Kellinghusen-Land office was an office in the northeast of the Steinburg district in Schleswig-Holstein . The administrative seat was in the city of Kellinghusen , which itself did not belong to the office.
The office had an area of 134 km² and 9100 inhabitants in the communities
- Auufer
- Brokstedt
- Fitzbek
- Hennstedt
- Hingstheide
- Mühlenbarbek
- Oeschebüttel
- Poyenberg
- Quarnstedt
- Wheel
- Rosdorf
- Sarlhusen
- Störkathen
- Wiedenborstel
- Host of wills
- Wittenbergen
- Wrist
- Wulfsmoor
history
The office Kellinghusen-Land was formed on April 1, 1970 by amalgamating the offices of Brokstedt, Hennstedt and Kellinghusen-Land, which were founded in 1948.
On 1 January 2008, the Office dissolved and all municipalities except Auufer and Wittenbergen formed together with the previously amt free city Kellinghusen and the two municipalities Hohenlockstedt and Lockstedt the former Office Hohenlockstedt the office Kellinghusen . The municipalities of Auufer and Wittenbergen joined the Breitenburg office .
coat of arms
Blazon : “A blue drawbar in silver. Six red diamonds 3: 2: 1. "
The content of the coat of arms relates to geographical and historical contexts. The blue drawbar symbolizes the confluence of the Stör and Bramau rivers, the tripartite division of the sign symbolizes the three offices of origin. The red diamonds, arranged in three groups of six each, represent the eighteen municipalities belonging to the office. The tinging adheres to the Schleswig-Holstein national colors.