Gemert-Bakel is a merger from the former municipalities of Gemert
and Bakel en Milheeze (01-01-1997). Settlements:
Gemert, Bakel, De Mortel, De Rips, Elsendorp, Handel, and Milheeze. Number
of inhabitants: 27.704 (1 Jan 2001); area: 12.362 hectares. Alle villages
received coats of arms in 1997, see the Gemert-Bakel
municipal website.
On 18 Nov 1998 the municipal council adopted the flag of Gemert-Bakel,
Description: quartered over one third of flaglength of yellow, red, white
and red, over de quartering a crodd with arms with width of 1/4 flagheight,
to the hoist black, to the fly white, and in the canton a black eagle with
height of 1/3 flagheight.
Jarig Bakker, 19 May 2003
Shipmate Flagchart : http://www.flagchart.net
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International Civic Arms : http://www.ngw.nl/heraldrywiki/index.php?title=Gemert-Bakel
Shipmate Flagchart : http://www.flagchart.net
Shipmate Flagchart : http://www.flagchart.net
