Municipality of Dahlem (Germany) (original) (raw)
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Gemeinde Dahlem, Kreis Euskirchen, Northrhine-Westphalia
Last modified: 2017-11-11 by klaus-michael schneider
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image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 16 Jan 2012
approved 6 April 1976
- Banner
- Coat of Arms See also:
- County and Municipal Flags (Northrhine-Westphalia / Nordrhein-Westfalen)
- Euskirchen County [EU]
- Northrhine-Westphalia (Nordrhein-Westfalen)
- Germany
Banner
Description of banner:
It is a red - white vertical bicolour. The coat of arms is shifted to the top.
Source: �2(2) of Hauptsatzung of the municipality of Dahlem, version 14 March 2008
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 16 Jan 2012
Coat of Arms
Description of coat of arms:
The shield is divided per fess. Above in a silver (= white) field is a red demi-eagle issuant armed golden. Below in a red field are three silver (=white) bendy hammers ordered 2:1.
Meaning:
According to source the eagle is symbolizing the Lords of Kronenburg while the hammers are alluding to iron industries in the former municipality of Schmidtheim.
Sources: Nagel 1986 and �2(1) of Hauptsatzung of the municipality of Dahlem, version 14 March 2008
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 16 Jan 2012
Banner and coat of arms were approved by Regierungspräsident Köln on 6 April 1976.
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