Apensen Comprehensive Municipality (Germany)

Samtgemeinde Apensen, Landkreis Stade, Lower Saxony

Last modified: 2017-07-28 by klaus-michael schneider
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Apensen Comprehensive Municipality (SG)

SG Apensen has no proper flag but shares the symbols of Apensen Municipality.
Source: information provided by Mrs. Nicola Hartmann from Apensen Central Services Department
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 28 July 2017

Municipalities without proper Flag

The following municipalities according to their Hauptsatzung have no proper flag:
Beckdorf (version 8 November 2011) and Sauensiek (version 7 November 2016)
Source: information provided by Mrs. Nicola Hartmann from Apensen Central Services Department
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 28 July 2017

Apensen Municipality

Apensen Flag

It is a red-white-red vertical triband. The coat of arms is in the centre of the white stripe.
Source: photo provided by Mrs. Nicola Hartmann from Apensen Central Services Department
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 28 July 2017

Shield Gules, an armed arm Argent holding a sword Argent in bend sinister with its hilt ending in a knob Or.
Meaning:
The arm is symbolising the medieval court at Apensen, first mentioned in 1432 and abolished in 1852.
Source: Ralf hartemink's webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 28 July 2017

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