Bauska (Bauska, Latvia)

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image by Gvido Pētersons, 30 November 2000

• The Flag

See also:

• Latvia
• Bauska municipality
• Latvia - Municipalities

The Flag

Flag of Bauska based on <www.bauska.lv>. District centre south of Riga. City rights in 1385. Population 11,702 (1999). Area 8 sq.km. Origin, designer, introduction date and exact proportions yet unknown.
Gvido Pētersons, 30 November 2000

My questions:
- Has the escutcheon on the lion any relation with Austria?
- Questioning the heraldic correctness of these arms, shouldn't the tongue be blue in these cases of red background?
Antonio Martins, 3 December 2000