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Description of current flag:
The flag's ratio is 3:5. It is a blue - yellow - blue vertical triband with ratio 1:2:1. The coat of arms is in the middle of the central stripe.
Source: [szh11], p.228
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 25 Jan 2012
Description of coat of arms:
In a blue shield is a golden (= yellow) griffin's head tongued red. The base is divided by two thin silver (= white) wavy barrulets.
Meaning:
The wavy lines are symbolizing the creeks Carbäk and Kösterbeck, the colours and the griffin's head are symbolizing the affiliation with the Lordship of Rostock.
Source: [szh11], p.228
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 25 Jan 2012
Flag and coat of arms were approved by minister of interior of Mecklenburg-Westpomerania on 3 April 2001, published in the roll of arms of Mecklenburg-Westpomerania as no. 0241.