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Description of current flag:
The ratio is 3:5. It is a blue over yellow horizontal bicolour. The coat of arms is in the centre of the flag.
Source: [szh11], p.156
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 5 Feb 2012
Description of coat of arms:
The shield is divided per fess wavy. Above in a golden (=yellow) field is a red inescutcheon showing a silver (= white) fleur de lis. Below in a blue field are four golden (= yellow) blossoms of rape.
Meaning:
The inescutcheon is the coat of arms of the local von Schack family, the blossoms are symbolizing agriculture.
Source: [szh11], p.156
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 5 Feb 2012
Flag and coat of arms were approved by minister of interior of Mecklenburg-Westpomerania on 26 October 2010, published in the roll of arms of Mecklenburg-Westpomerania as no. 0333.