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Raalte (Netherlands)
Overijssel province
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adopted 28 Feb 2002
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Raalte municipality
Number of inhabitants (1 Jan 2003): 36.956; area: 172,54 km². Settlements:
Raalte (seat), Broekland, Heeten, Heino, Laag Zuthem, Lierderholthuis,
Luttenberg, Mariënheem, Nieuw-Heeten.
Raalte is the result of the merger of the former municipalities of
Raalte and Heino on 1 Jan 2001, the
present flag was adopted 28 Feb 2002, and is identical to the municipal
arms.
Raalte Coat of Arms
image from this
website.
Granted 6 May 2002.
Heino [former municipality]
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adopted 3 May 1962
Raalte [former municipality]
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Sierksma's Nederlands Vlaggenboek, 1962 {sie62]
has:
Flagdescription: Black with a yellow cross throughout. In all quarters
is a yellow corn-ear.
This flag was adopted by municipal resolution on 8 Mar 1962. The image
is identical to the municipal arms.
Before this flag was adopted a black over yellow flag was used.
Jarig Bakker, 26 Jun 2003
Raalte old flag
by Jarig Bakker, 26 Jun 2003