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by M. Schmöger, 4 March 2010 | by M. Schmöger, 4 March 2010 | by M. Schmöger, 4 March 2010 |
Name of municipality: | Völkermarkt (Velikovec) |
Status: | Stadtgemeinde (town) |
Land (state): | Kärnten (Carinthia) |
Bezirk (district): | Völkermarkt |
Description of arms (German): | In Rot hinter einem fünffachen grünen Wogenkamm drei silberne bezinnte Türme mit Kegeldächern wachsend. [1] [2] [3] |
Blazoning of arms (English): | Gules, three towers embattled with cone roofs Argent, surmounted in base by a mount nebuly Vert. |
Adoption date of arms: | seal first attested 1267, arms confirmed 6 June 1974 |
Description of flag: | three stripes, red-white-green, with coat-of-arms [1] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] |
Adoption date of flag: | 6 June 1974, but used before that date |
Sources: | [1] [dew06], see also
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at official website of Carinthia [2] [stl04] [3] [lio65] [4] list of Austrian municipal colours, by Jan Miller, 18 February 1965/ 16 April 1965/ 24 June 1965 (archive Arnold Rabbow) [5] http://bzoe.at/graphics/usergraphics/gallery/cimg1650.jpg [6] http://bzoe.at/graphics/usergraphics/gallery/img_0459.jpg [7] http://bzoe.at/graphics/usergraphics/gallery/img_0509.jpg [8] photo in: Körner, Günther (ed.) (2001) 750 Jahre Stadt Völkermarkt. Völkermarkt (Stadtgemeinde), p. 419. |