Bernstadt Municipality (Germany)

Gemeinde Bernstadt, Alb-Donau-Kreis, Baden-Württemberg

Last modified: 2018-12-15 by klaus-michael schneider
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Bernstadt Municipality

Bernstadt Banner

It is a black-yellow vertical bicolour. The coat of arms is shifted to the top.
Source: this online catalogue
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 7 Dec 2018

Bernstadt Coat of Arms

Shield Or, a bear rampant Sable, armed and tongued Gules.
Meaning:
The arms are the family arms of the Lords of Bernstadt, extincted in 1511. The bear is canting. The teeth of the bear are white, though blazon says "armed Gules" (= red).
Source: Landeskundliches Informationssystem Baden-Württemberg
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 7 Dec 2018

The arms were adopted in 1931 by the municipality. The banner was approved on 15 January 1982 by the county administration, published in GABl 559/1983.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 7 Dec 2018

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