City of Steinheim (Germany)

Stadt Steinheim, Kreis Höxter, Northrhine-Westphalia

Last modified: 2017-11-11 by klaus-michael schneider
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• Current Flag
• Banner
• Coat of Arms

• County and Municipal Flags (Northrhine-Westphalia / Nordrhein-Westfalen)
• Northrhine-Westphalia (Nordrhein-Westfalen)
• Höxter County [HX]
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Current Flag

Description of current flag:
The flag's ratio is 3:5. It is a green over white horizontal bicolour with the coat of arms shifted to the hoist.
Source: Veddeler 2003, p.524
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 10 Jun 2010

Banner

Description of banner:
It is a green - white vertical bicolour with the coat of arms shifted to the top.
Source: Veddeler 2003, p.524
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 10 Jun 2010

Coat of Arms

Description of coat of arms:
In a silver field is a red embattled wall having a golden(=yellow) closed door and topped by a red embattled tower which is flanked by two smaller embattled towers of the same colour.
Meaning:
According to source the arms are reflecting the pattern of the oldest seal of the city.
Source: Veddeler 2003, p.225
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 10 Jun 2010

Flag, banner and coat of arms were approved by Regierungspräsident Detmold on 22 March 1971.

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