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Schönefeld Municipality (Germany)

Gemeinde Schönefeld, Landkreis Dahme-Spreewald, Brandenburg

Last modified: 2020-02-22 by klaus-michael schneider
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It is a red-white-red vertical triband with ratio of stripes 1:4:1. The coat of arms is in the middle of the white stripe.
Sources: §4(3) of Hauptsatzung of Schönefeld Municipality, version 18 May 2005 and Stefan Schwoon's database
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 17 Feb 2020

Schönefeld Coat of Arms

Shield gyronny of 12 of Gules and Argent, on fess point a disc Argent fimbriated Sable, charged with an 8-point star facetted of Or and Sable, on top of the disc a fleur de lis parted per pale of Sable and Or.
Meaning:
The tinctures of the gyrons are those of Brandenburg. The star has the shape of a compass rose and is symbolising the importance of Schönefeld as a junction of land, sea and air. The (East-) Berlin Airport was built here in times of the GDR.
Source: German WIKIPEDIA
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 17 Feb 2020

Banner and arms were approved on 28 April 2005 by Minister of Interior of Brandenburg.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 17 Feb 2020


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