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Loßburg Municipality (Germany)

Gemeinde Loßburg, Landkreis Freudenstadt, Baden-Württemberg

Last modified: 2019-01-14 by klaus-michael schneider
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Loßburg Municipality

Loßburg Banner

It is a white-blue vertical bicolour with centred arms. The coat of arms is shifted to the top.
Source: here
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 14 Jan 2019

Loßburg Coat of Arms

Shield Azure, issuant from base a mount Vert, topped by an embattled tower Argent masoned Sable, in chief an impending initial "L".
Meaning:
Although called fortress and city in 1301, Loßburg remained a market town. Together with the namesake lordship it was sold in 1501 to Alpirsbach Monastery by the Lords of Geroldseck. The name of the municipality is derived from a medieval moated castle, its hump is still existing.
Source: Landeskundliches Informationssystem Baden-Württemberg
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 14 Jan 2019

The banner was approved on 17 February 1964 by Minister of Interior of Baden-Württemberg, published in GABl GABl 104/1964.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 14 Jan 2019


Betzweiler-Wälde Village

[Betzweiler-Wälde village banner] image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 14 Jan 2019

Betzweiler-Wälde Banner

It is a blue-yellow vertical bicolour. The coat of arms is shifted to the top.
Source: this online newspaper
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 14 Jan 2019

Betzweiler-Wälde Coat of Arms

Shield Or, a flaming candle Gules, flanked by two plough shares Azure in pale.
Source: Ralf hartemink's webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 14 Jan 2019

Banner and arms were approved on 1 March 1974 by Minister of Interior of Baden-Württemberg, published in GABl 1106/1974. The municipality was incorporated into Loßburg on 1 January 2007.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 14 Jan 2019


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