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It is a white-red vertical bicolour with coat of arms shifted to the top.
Source: Ulle 2000.
Stefan Schwoon, 16 Mar 2001
Shield parted per pale; at dexter barry of ten of Sable and Or a crancelin Vert; at sinister Azure a lion rampant barry of eight of Gules and Argent, crowned and armed Or; chevron embowed Gules issuant from base and charged with a wheel Argent,
Meaning:
The colours are derived from the arms. The arms show the arms of the three former territories to which most of the district belonged: Saxony (upper left), Thuringia (lion) and Mainz (wheel).
Source: Linder and Olzog 1996.
Santiago Dotor, 26 Feb 2002
The arms were approved on 7 December 1994. The banner was approved on 20 December 1999.
Santiago Dotor, 26 Feb 2002
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