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Brackel municipality (Germany)

Gemeinde Brackel, Samtgemeinde Hanstedt, Harburg county, Lower Saxony

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[Brackel municipality] 3:5 image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 9 Apr 2007
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Municipality of Brackel

Municipality of Brackel (Samtgemeinde* Hanstedt / Harburg county / Lower Saxony).
Its ratio is 3:5. It's a vertically divided red-white-red flag superimposed by the coat of arms.
The ratio of the colours is 3:5:3.
Description of coat of arms: In a red shield is a silver (=white) flax breaker, that's a tool which was used in the production of linen.
Source: I spotted this flag on 29 March 2007. The information about the coat of arms was taken from "Samtgemeinde Hanstedt Bürgerinformationen 2007/2008" p.26.
*A "Samtgemeinde", also called "collective municipality" is a combination of several municipalities to an administrative community in Lower Saxony.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 9 Apr 2007