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State: | Saarland |
Capital: | Sankt Wendel[?] |
Area: | 476.09 km² |
Inhabitants: | 95,119 (2002) |
pop. density: | 200 inh./km² |
Car identification: | WND |
Homepage: | http://www.landkreis-st-wendel.de | Map |
Sankt Wendel is a Kreis (district) in the north of the Saarland, Germany. Neighboring districts are Trier-Saarburg, Birkenfeld, Kusel, Neunkirchen, Saarlouis, Merzig-Wadern.
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The blue lion represents the counts of Veldenz, a branch of the Wittelsbach family. The silver lion is taken from Nassau-Saarbrücken. The two counties had the most important possessions in the districts. The shield in the middle show a fleur-de-lis taken from the city Sankt Wendel, in the colours taken from the Lorraine. |
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