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image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 8 Aug 2011
Description of banner:
It is a blue - yellow vertical bicolour. The coat of arms is placed into a white bannerhead.
Source: §2 of Hauptsatzung of the municipality of Niederkrüchten, version 12 December 2001
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 8 Aug 2011
Description of coat of arms:
The shield is divided per pale. The dexter side shows in a golden (= yellow) field a green parrot sitting on the side wing of a half red fleur de lis. The sinister side shows three blue bars in a silver (=white) field.
Meaning:
According to source parrot and lily are symbolizing the lords of Elmpt, the bars the lords of Brempt.
Source: Ralf Hartemink's webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 8 Aug 2011
Banner and coat of arms were approved by Regierungspräsident Düsseldorf on 9 February 1976.
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