
This page is part of an mirror of © FOTW Flags Of The World website
This website is devoted to the science of vexillology (the study of flags).
All illustrations presented on this website serve exclusively to provide information in the context of vexillology.
The authors and hosts of this site explicitly distance themselfes from any symbols of unconstitutional organizations that may be depicted here.
Last modified: 2020-06-20 by
klaus-michael schneider
Keywords: fleischwangen | cross(patty) | grain(ear) |
Links: FOTW homepage |
search |
disclaimer and copyright |
write us |
mirrors
5:2
image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 13 June 2020
See also:
It is a black-white vertical bicolour. The arms are shifted to the top.
Source: this online catalogue
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 13 June 2020
Shield Argent with base Sable, issuant from base two grain ears Vert in saltire, in chief an impending cross patty Sable.
Meaning:
In the 9th century the village had the name "Flinxwangun", which is affiliated to stony, calciferous ground , represented by the black base. The ears are symbolising agriculture. The cross is that one of the Teutonic Order, which gained a commandery in 1296 and kept it until 1806.
Source: Landeskundliches Informationssystem Baden-Württemberg
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 13 June 2020
Banner and arms were approved on 11 May 1976 by the county administration, published in GABl 315/1977.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 13 June 2020
back to Ravensburg cities and municipalities click here
Advertisement from our sponsor:
Bei Fahnenversand.de erhalten Sie eine Vielzahl an hochwertigen Flaggen, Pins und Aufnähern, zum Beispiel: