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Elstertrebnitz Municipality (Germany)

Gemeinde Elstertrebnitz, Landkreis Leipzig, Sachsen

Last modified: 2022-12-24 by klaus-michael schneider
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[Elstertrebnitz municipal banner] 5:2 image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 15 Dec 2022
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Elstertrebnitz Municipality

Elstertrebnitz Banner

It is a green-white-green vertical triband with ratio of stripes 1:3:1. The coat of arms is shifted towards the top in the white stripe.
Source: this online catalogue
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 15 Dec 2022

Elstertrebnitz Coat of Arms

Shield Vert three grain ears Or tied to a sheaf, chief wavy Argent charged with three millwheels Sable in fess.
Meaning:
The white chief is representing the Weiße Elster, a river and name giver of the municipality, the green colour is symbolising the meadows alongside the river. The grain ears are symbolising agriculture. The wheels are a representation of the former watermills alongside the river.
Source: German WIKIPEDIA
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 15 Dec 2022

Banner and arms were approved on 2 April 1996.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 15 Dec 2022


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