List of coats of arms in the Spree-Neisse district

This list shows the coats of arms of the offices, cities and communities as well as coats of arms of formerly independent communities and disbanded districts in the Spree-Neisse district in Brandenburg . The place names are followed by the respective designation in Lower Sorbian in brackets .

district

District (wokrejs)	coat of arms	Comments
Spree-Neisse (Sprjewja-Nysa)		Approved on September 6, 1995 by the Interior Minister of the State of Brandenburg. “Quartered; above in front in silver an upright red crab, behind in red a soaring, double-tailed, crowned silver lion; below in front a three-leaved golden crown in blue, behind in gold an upright, outwardly bent red deer pole with four ends and a clover-leaf-shaped rose. "

Offices

Office (office)	coat of arms	Comments
Castle (Spreewald)		The Burg (Spreewald) office does not have its own coat of arms. The main statute of the Burg (Spreewald) office only carries the official seal with the state coat of arms as a seal image.
Döbern country		Approved on November 17, 1994 by the Interior Minister of the State of Brandenburg: “Square of 1: 4 green and 2: 3 silver; in front a silver chalice; at the top a green conifer; in front below two crossed black mountain hammers; at the bottom two staggered, upright golden ears of corn. "
Peitz		Approved on November 17, 1994 by the Interior Minister of the State of Brandenburg: “Divided by green and blue by a silver-edged and pinned black arch bridge, covered with three golden threads of thorn; A golden linden tree with eleven leaves growing above, a golden carp below. "

Former offices

Office (office)	coat of arms	Comments
Neuhausen / Spree (Kopańce)		Approved in 1997 by the then Neuhausen / Spree office , continued in legal succession by the Neuhausen / Spree community, which was newly formed on October 26, 2003, confirmed on November 16, 2004 by the Interior Minister of Brandenburg: “Square of blue and silver; 1: a natural swallow flying obliquely to the left, 2 and 3: four red wavy bars, 4: a red-armored silver stork. "

cities and communes

The following municipalities do not have a coat of arms:

Briesen (Brjazyna)
Dissen-Striesow (Dešno-Strjažow)
Drehnow (Drjenow)
Felixsee (Feliksowy Jazor)
Groß Schacksdorf-Simmersdorf (Tśěšojce-Žymjerojce)

Guhrow (Góry)
Jämlitz-Klein Düben (Jemjelica-Źěwink)
Jänschwalde (Janšojce)
Neisse-Malxetal (Dolina Nyse a Małkse)
Schenkendöbern (Derbno)

Schmogrow-Fehrow (Smogorjow-Prjawoz)
Tschernitz (Cersk)
Advertise (Wjerbno)
Meadow bottom (Łukojce)

City or municipality	coat of arms	Comments
Municipality of Burg (Spreewald) (Bórkowy (Błota))		Approved on May 15, 2007 by the Interior Minister of the State of Brandenburg: "In green a gold-crowned silver snake, which winds around a golden column base and from whose throat a silver gush of water pours into the basin lying on it; each with two golden marsh marigolds. "
City of Döbern (Derbno)		Approved on October 24, 1928 by the Prussian State Ministry for the then municipality of Döbern, Sorau district, confirmed on July 7, 1993 by the Minister of the Interior of Brandenburg: "In blue under a golden shield head with a cross-laid red deer pole, a silver rafter, accompanied on both sides by two crossed silver mountain hammers with golden stems, in the corner a silver goblet."
Municipality of Drachhausen (Hochoza)		Approved on November 16, 1998 by the Interior Minister of the State of Brandenburg: "In silver, a soaring, four-legged, red-tongued black dragon (lindworm) with a green linden leaf in the left front claw."
City of Drebkau (Drjowk)		Approved on May 2, 2003 by the Interior Minister of the State of Brandenburg: “In blue a continuous silver battlement wall with two tinned, black-windowed, red-roofed and kneaded silver towers and a pointed arched gate with a raised red portcullis; between the towers a floating red shield covered with a double-tailed, gold-armored, tongued and crowned silver lion. "
District town of Forst (Lausitz) (Baršć)		Approved on April 13, 2011 by the Interior Minister of the State of Brandenburg: “A gold shield in red, topped with a left-facing, five-ended red stag stick. The heraldic figure, all golden, growing on the helmet with blankets from a crown. "
City of Guben (Gubin)		Approved on December 15, 1992 by the Interior Minister of the State of Brandenburg: “In silver a square and tinned red castle with three gates (the middle one opened with golden gate wings and raised golden portcullis against a black background, the sides walled up) and three towers (the sides with a pointed, blue, gold knobbed roof and a black window, the medium stronger and higher with three black windows and an outgrowing three-leaved golden crown). The towers are each covered with a shield leaning diagonally to the right: Front nine times black and gold divided and covered with a green diamond wreath, in the middle a double-tailed, tongued, gold-crowned lion, in the rear in silver a red-armored, gold-crowned black eagle. "
Community Heinersbrück (MOST)		Approved on February 17, 2010 by the Interior Minister of the State of Brandenburg: “In red over a lowered blue shield foot a golden plank bridge, on it a golden-crowned and -girded, looking silver king riding left on a golden-saddled and bridled silver horse, with a raised and golden-grasped silver sword in his right hand; in the right upper corner accompanied by a golden high cross. "
Kolkwitz Municipality (Gołkojce)		Approved on April 9, 1999 by the Interior Minister of the State of Brandenburg: "From a blue corrugated shield base, divided above in a wave-like green and silver, topped with a silver fish, a green deciduous tree growing in gold."
Municipality Neuhausen / Spree (Kopańce)		Approved in 1997 by the then Neuhausen / Spree office , continued in legal succession by the Neuhausen / Spree community, which was newly formed on October 26, 2003, confirmed on November 16, 2004 by the Interior Minister of Brandenburg: “Square of blue and silver; 1: a natural swallow flying obliquely to the left, 2 and 3: four red wavy bars, 4: a red-armored silver stork. "
City of Peitz (Picnjo)		Approved on November 2, 1992 by the Interior Minister of the State of Brandenburg: “In red a golden three-towered castle with a closed blue gate on a green shield base; on the blue pointed roof of the central tower with a golden pommel a golden bird, next to the digits 8 and 5; the side towers with blue domed roofs, with golden knobs and flags turned to the left. "
City of Spremberg (Grodk)		Approved on 11./17. August 2004 by the Minister of the Interior of Brandenburg: “In silver on a green three-mountain, two red, brick-built tin towers with two black windows; between them a red triangular shield, covered with a gold-armored, -tongued and -crowned, double-tailed silver lion, on top of it a golden helmet with a black flight, sprinkled with fallen golden linden leaves. "
Municipality of Tauer (Turjej)		Approved on May 9, 2012 by the Interior Minister of the State of Brandenburg: "In green over a golden shield base, covered with a lying green ash branch, a striding, resisting golden aurochs."
Teichland municipality (Gatojce)		Approved on April 5, 2005 by the Interior Minister of the State of Brandenburg: "Under a black shield head, covered with three golden threads of thorns, in gold three black cattails with green stems and leaves growing out of a blue corrugated shield base."
Turnow-Preilack Municipality (Turnow-Pšiłuk)		Approved on April 18, 2011 by the Interior Minister of the State of Brandenburg: "In red a silver oblique left-hand bar, covered with a blue wavy bar, accompanied by two cut silver branches after the division, a sloe with five black fruits at the top and a globe flower with three flowers at the bottom."
City of Welzow (Wjelcej)		Approved on July 14, 2005 by the Interior Minister of the State of Brandenburg: "In red two diagonally crossed silver mountain hammers, angled at the top by a silver glass bowl, at the bottom by three overturned silver ears of fruit."

Former cities and towns

place	coat of arms	Comments
Municipality Groß Schacksdorf-Simmersdorf district United Schacksdorf (Žymjerojce)		: ""
Municipality Neuhausen / Spree district Klein Döbbern (Małe Dobrynje)		: ""
Community Tschernitz (Cersk) district Tschernitz		In 2006, the district of Tschernitz tried to get a district coat of arms approved. But the Ministry of the Interior of the State of Brandenburg refused to approve this project, as the ordinance on municipal emblems does not provide for the coat of arms of a district. Thus this coat of arms does not represent a municipal emblem. The district of Tschernitz uses or carries this district coat of arms exclusively for representative purposes, for reasons of identification and homeland: ""

Historical coat of arms

City or municipality	coat of arms	Comments
District town of Forst (Lausitz) (Baršć) 1924 to 2005		Approved 1924: “The city has a coat of arms. The coat of arms shows a red, four-ended stag pole bent to the left with a rose bush in the shape of a stylized shamrock. The coat of arms is adorned with a helmet with a four-ended little stag pole and red and gold helmet covers. "
District town of Forst (Lausitz) (Baršć) 2005 to 2011		In a letter from the state main archive dated September 30, 2005, the city administration of Forst (Lausitz) was informed that in future only the coat of arms should be used for sovereign areas of responsibility (including: letterhead, official seal, documents, official signs, official printed matter and city flag). For this reason, the city arms of the city of Forst (Lausitz) had to be adapted to the new conditions. The city council of the city of Forst (Lausitz) then decided at its 12th meeting on November 18, 2005 the city coat of arms of the city of Forst (Lausitz) described below: "The coat of arms of the city of Forst (Lausitz) shows in gold an upright, four-ended red stag pole with a clover-leafed rose bush bent to the right."