Municipality of Nachrodt-Wiblingwerde (Germany)

Gemeinde Nachrodt-Wiblingwerde, Märkischer Kreis , Northrhine-Westphalia

Last modified: 2011-06-24 by german editorial team
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• Current Flag
• Banner
• Coat of arms

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Current Flag

Description of current flag:
The flag's ratio is 3:5. It is a white over red horizontal bicolour. The coat of arms is in the centre of the flag.
Source: Veddeler 2003, p.468
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 19 Jun 2011

Banner

Description of banner:
It is a white - red vertical bicolour interrupted by a white rectangle in the upper half. Within the rectangle shifted to the top is the coat of arms. Beneath the arms is the city's name in black letters.
Source: Veddeler 2003, p.468
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 19 Jun 2011

Coat of arms

Description of coat of arms:
A golden (=yellow) field is divided by a Markian chequered bar. Above the bar is a crescive red rose, seeded golden(=yellow) and barbed green. Below the bar is a light blue, wavy fess.
Meaning:
According to source the chequered bar reminds at the former rulers, the counts of Mark. The wavy line is symbolizing the small river Lenne. The rose is taken from the church seal of Wiblingwerde.
Source: Veddeler 2003, p.184
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 19 Jun 2011

The coat of arms was approved by Oberpräsident of Prussian province of Westphalia on 17 October 1935. Flag and banner have not been approved. They are however mentioned in §2(3) of Hauptsatzung der Gemeinde Nachrodt-Wiblingwerde, version 22 November 1999.

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