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It is a yellow-red-yellow vertical triband with ratio of stripes approx. 1:4:1. The coat of arms is shifted to the top within the central stripe.
administration seat: Dreihausen
inhabitants 9,001
Gießen District , state Hesse
municipality formed on 31 December 1971 by 11 villages
banner approved on 28 April 1980
details based on the presentations of Klaus Günther with kind permission
The municipality flags are shown mostly in banner form in Hesse.
Jörg Majewski, 21 Sep 2006
Shield Or, issuant from base a triplemount Vert, crowned by an embattled tower Gules, charged with an inescutcheon, displaying the arms of Hesse.
Meaning:
The arms display the medieval Wittelsberg entrenchment, which was used by the Landgraves of Hesse in order to control the traffic on the street across the Ebsdorfer Grund between the dominions of the Archbishopric of Mainz.
Source: German WIKIPEDIA
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 6 May 2017
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