City of Arnsberg (Germany) (original) (raw)

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Stadt Arnsberg, Hochsauerlandkreis, Northrhine-Westphalia

Last modified: 2017-11-11 by klaus-michael schneider
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[](../images/d/de-ar%5Far.gif) image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 24 Jun 2010
approved 6 July 1976

• Banner
• Coat of Arms
• Plain Flag reported 1972 See also:
• County and Municipal Flags (Northrhine-Westphalia / Nordrhein-Westfalen)
• Hochsauerlandkreis [AR]
• Northrhine-Westphalia (Nordrhein-Westfalen)
• Germany

Banner

Description of banner:
It is a blue white vertical bicolour with a white bannerhead. The coat of arms is in the centre of the bannerhead.
Source: Veddeler 2003, p.328
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 24 Jun 2010

Coat of Arms

Description of coat of arms:
In a blue shield is a silver(=white) eagle armed golden(=yellow).
Meaning:
According to source these are the traditional arms of the counts of Arnsberg since 12th century.
Source: Veddeler 2003, p.85
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 24 Jun 2010

Banner and coat of arms were approved by Regierungspräsident Arnsberg on 6 July 1976.

Plain Flag reported 1972

[](../images/d/de-ar-ar.gif)3:5 image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 7 Jul 2007

Description of flag:
The flag's ratio is 3:5. It is a blue over white horizontal bicolour.
Source: Stadler 1972, p.19
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 7 Jul 2007

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