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Herznach-Ueken commune (Aargau canton, Switzerland)

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Herznach-Ueken

[Flag of Herznach-Ueken] image located by Martin Karner

On 1 January 2023 the communes of Herznach and Ueken formed the new commune of Herznach-Ueken. The new emblem unites the two former emblems with a heraldically correct colouring.

Herznach (until 31 December 2022)

[Flag of Herznach] image by Pascal Gross

Gules a Pitcher Vert lip dexter and handled Or.
Željko Heimer, 22 February 2001

The pitcher on the flag of Herznach is an attribute of Saint Verena to whom the chapel of Herznach is devoted.
Pascal Gross, 20 February 2001

Ueken (until 31 December 2022)

[Flag of Ueken] image by Pascal Gross

Or a St. Catherine's Wheel Sable.
Željko Heimer, 27 February 2001

[Galliker writes that the wheel stands for the still existing water mill.]