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The coat of arms was confirmed by the regional council in
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lordships, symbolised by the rhombic pattern in the escutcheon which stands for a traditional border fence, but also for the pattern of the timber framework of the buildings. The oak leaves refer to the natural beauty of the countryside and the old oak trees along the monastery walls.
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Abbedorf and
Waddekath were incorporated into Diesdorf on 1 January 1991 and Schadeberg followed on 1 November 1992. The formerly independent municipality of Neuekrug was incorporated on 1 January 2010, and the municipality of Mehmke on 1 September 2010.
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Aside from the eponymous village, the municipality consists of the following districts: Abbendorf, Bergmoor, Dankensen, Dülseberg, Haselhorst, Höddelsen, Hohenböddenstedt, Hohengrieben, Lindhof,
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of the former monastery dating back to the 14th century, has been restored in the early 2010s and is used as the local historical museum. The monastery walls are largely preserved.
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Per the 2011 census, 41.1% of the then 2474 inhabitants were recorded as
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branches off in the centre of
Diesdorf village. The railway lines to Salzwedel, Beetzendorf, and Wittingen were closed in 1993, 1973, and 1945, respectively.
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A storage facility for natural gas was built in a salt dome near
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After the elections of 7 June 2009, of the 12 seats in the municipal council were distributed as follows:
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