Niederleis (Niederösterreich, Austria)

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image by M. Schmöger ♦ photo source

image by M. Karner ♦ photo

The flag is used as a hanging flag, and shows three stripes of green-yellow-red; the coat-of-arms is in the center. The flag was granted in 2001, together with the arms.
M. Schmöger, 17 August 2003

Official colours: green-yellow-red

• Mistelbach district
• Districts and Municipalities in Niederösterreich
• Niederösterreich (Lower Austria)
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• Austria

Coat of Arms

Per pale Vert and Gules divided by a pallet Argent with four fleur-de-lis of this Last then a winged, crowned and coward griffin clasping a rock all Or.
Christopher Southworth

The arms show 4 silver fleurs-de-lis on green for the 4 churches, a golden griffin on red from the coat-of-arms of the family Schaffgotsch, and a silver pallet for the rivulet Taschlbach.
M. Schmöger, 17 August 2003

Communal website: https://www.niederleis.gv.at (history, German)