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Sangerhausen City (Germany)

Stadt Sangerhausen, Landkreis Mansfeld-Südharz, Saxony-Anhalt

Last modified: 2018-08-26 by klaus-michael schneider
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[City of Sangerhausen flag] 3:5image by Jörg Majewski, 1 Feb 2007 See also:

City of Sangerhausen

Sangerhausen is the seat of Mansfeld-Südharz County and has 30,000 inhabitants.
Stefan Schwoon, 2 June 2001

Sangerhausen Flag

It is a blue over white horizontal bicolour with centred arms.
Jörg Majewski, 1 Feb 2007

Sangerhausen Banner

[City of Sangerhausen banner] image by Jörg Majewski, 1 Feb 2007

It is a blue-white vertical bicolour with arms shifted to the top.
Jörg Majewski, 1 Feb 2007

Sangerhausen Banner with Mural Crown

[City of Sangerhausen banner with mural crown] 5:2 image by Stefan Schwoon, 2 June 2001

It is a blue-white vertical bicolour with arms shifted to the top. The colour of the mural crown is uncertain, it is not mentioned in Günther 1996b nor on the city website.
Stefan Schwoon, 2 June 2001

Sangerhausen Coat of Arms

[City of Sangerhausen CoA] 5:2 image by Jörg Majewski, 1 Feb 2007

Shield Azure, an initial "S" Or intertwined with two wolf traps Argent in saltire. Sometimes the shield is topped by a mural crown with three visible towers.
Meaning:
The initial is representing the name of the city and has been in use in this pattern since 1758. The wolf traps were in use since the 16th century e.g. on local boundary stones.
Source: here
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 25 Aug 2018


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