This page is part of © FOTW Flags Of The World website

Pöls, Styria (Austria)

Last modified: 2014-04-26 by rob raeside
Keywords: municipality: austria | bicolour: white-green |
Links: FOTW homepage | search | disclaimer and copyright | write us | mirrors



[Pöls] image by M. Schmöger, 19 April 2014

Name of municipality: Pöls
Status: Marktgemeinde
Land (state): Steiermark (Styria)
Bezirk (district): Murtal
Former district: Judenburg
Description of arms (German): In rotem Schild auf silbernem, mit einem roten Zahnrad belegten Dreiberg drei silberne gezinnte Wehrtürme.
Blazoning of arms (English): Gules, a triple-mount Argent charged with a cog-wheel Gules, standing on the mount three defence towers embattled Argent.
Adoption date of arms: 9 November 1970, in force 1 January 1971
 
Description of flag: two stripes, white-green, with arms
Flag used since: at least 1972
Sources: Sources for the arms:
[1] [psf71]
[2] http://www.poels.at/geschichte/Geschichte_von_Poels/wappen.htm
[3] http://www.ngw.nl/heraldrywiki/index.php?title=P%C3%B6ls
[4] Brunner, W ( 1976) Geschichte von Pöls. Pöls (Gemeindeamt).
[5] LGBl. 1970, 19. Stück, Nr. 176, S. 134 at
http://alex.onb.ac.at/cgi-content/alex?aid=lgm&datum=1970&page=138

Sources for the flag: photo of table flag at http://www.poels.at/kontakt/Bilder%20der%20Mitarbeiter/Mag._Gernot_Esser.JPG
photo of flag in Brunner, W ( 1976) Geschichte von Pöls. Pöls (Gemeindeamt), p. 322.

M. Schmöger, 19 April 2014


see also: