City of Pulheim (Germany)

Stadt Pulheim, Rhein-Erft-Kreis, Northrhine-Westphalia

Last modified: 2017-11-11 by klaus-michael schneider
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Banner

Description of banner:
It is a white - blue - white vertical triband with ratio 1:3:1. The coat of arms is in the central stripe and shifted to the top.
Source: §4(3) of Hauptsatzung of the city of Pulheim, version 18 October 1999, updated 29 April 2008
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 19 Jan 2012

Coat of Arms

Description of coat of arms:
The shield is divided per pale. The dexter side shows a black tower masoned silver (= white) in a silver (= white) field. The sinister side shows a golden (= yellow) abbott's crozier in a blue field.
Meaning:
According to source the tower is taken from the former coat of arms of Pulheim, the crozier from the coat of arms of Brauweiler, which had been incorporated in 1975.
Sources: Nagel 1986 and §4(3) of Hauptsatzung of the city of Pulheim, version 18 October 1999, updated 29 April 2008
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 19 Jan 2012

The coat of arms was approved by Regierungspräsident Köln on 26 September 1977.

Borough of Brauweiler Plain Flag

Description of flag:
The flag's ratio is 3:5. It is a black over white over yellow horizontal tricolour.
Meaning:
The colours are taken from the coat of arms.
Source:Stadler 1972, p.29
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 21 Jan 2012

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