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Oggelshausen Municipality (Germany)

Gemeinde Oggelshausen, Landkreis Biberach, Baden-Württemberg

Last modified: 2018-09-24 by klaus-michael schneider
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[Oggelshausen municipal banner] image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 22 Sep 2018 See also:

Oggelshausen Municipality

Oggelshausen Banner

It is a black-white vertical bicolour. The coat of arms is shifted to the top.
Source: this online catalogue
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 22 Sep 2018

Oggelshausen Coat of Arms

Shield Argent, on a branch sable a blackcock statant Sable.
Meaning:
The forest of Oggelshausen had been one of the last refugiums of blackcocks in South West Germany until the 1970ies.
Source: Landeskundliches Informationssystem Baden-Württemberg
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 22 Sep 2018

The arms were adopted in 1930 by the municipality. The banner was approved on 5 May 1983 by Biberach county administration, published in GABl 300/1984.
Source: Stefan Schwoon's database
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 22 Sep 2018


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