City of Lingen (Ems)
county Emsland
coat of arms adopted: 16th century
flag adopted: unknown
Source: Hanns Fettweis: "Die Wappen der Städte, Gemeinden und Altkreise des Emslandes", 1989.
Jörg Majewski, 18 Oct 2007
Coat of Arms
image by Jörg Majewski, 18 Oct 2007
CoA adopted 16th century.
Plain Flag reported 1891
1:2 image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 23 Nov 2011
Description of flag:
The ratio is given as 1:2. It was a red over yellow horizontal bicolour. The information is confirmed by Stadler 1970, p.57.
Source:H.Ahrens "Hannoversche Landschafts-und Städtewappen", 1891, plate XX
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 23 Nov 2011