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![[VG Alzey-Land flag]](../images/d/de-az-01.gif)
2:3 
image by Jörg Majewski, 22 Feb 2009
It is a yellow-green-yellow horizontal triband with ratio of stripes 1:3:1 and centred arms in the green stripe.
Source: State Archive Speyer in Klaus Günther:"Kommunalflaggen von Rheinland-Pfalz", CD
Jörg Majewski, 22 Feb 2009
![[VG Alzey-Land banner]](../images/d/de-az-01_.gif)
5:2 image by Jörg Majewski, 22 Feb 2009
It is a yellow-green-yellow vertical triband with ratio of stripes 1:3:1 and arms shifted to top in the green stripe.
Source: State Archive Speyer in Klaus Günther:"Kommunalflaggen von Rheinland-Pfalz", CD
Jörg Majewski, 22 Feb 2009
Shield parted per bend sinister; above right Sable a lion rampant issuant Or, crowned, armed and tongued Gules; beneath left Argent a bunch of grapes Vert with leaves and stem of the same, orle parted per bend sinister of Or and Vert
Meaning:
The upper part is a differentiation of the arms of the Palatine Electorate, to which belonged 17 of the current municipality before the French Revolution. The lower part is symbolising viticulture. each of the 24 grapes is representing a municipality.
Source: German WIKIPEDIA
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 30 May 2023
Flag, banner and arms were approved on 2 May 1986.
Jörg Majewski, 22 Feb 2009
![[Albig municipal banner]](../images/d/de-az-01-ab_.gif)
5:2 
image by Jörg Majewski, 23 Feb 2009
It is a red-white vertical bicolour with centred arms.
Source: Klaus Günther:"Kommunalflaggen von Rheinland-Pfalz", CD
Jörg Majewski, 23 Feb 2009
Shield parted per fess; above Sable a demi-lion rampant issuant Or, crowned, armed and tongued Gules, beneath Argent a stylised initial "A".
Meaning:
The arms are derived from a local court seal from the 17th century. The upper part is a differentiation of the arms of the Palatine Electorate, to which the village historically belonged. The lower half is a local supplement.
Source: German WIKIPEDIA
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 30 May 2023
The date of approval of the banner is unknown.
Jörg Majewski, 23 Feb 2009
![[Bechenheim municipal banner]](../images/d/de-az-01-be_.gif)
2:3 image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 30 May 2023
It is a blue-yellow-black horizontal tricolour with ratio of stripes 1:5:1 and centred arms in the yellow stripe.
Source: this online catalogue
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 30 May 2023
5:2 image by Klaus-Michael Schneider,
It is a blue-yellow-black vertical tricolour with ratio of stripes 1:5:1 and arms shifted to top in the yellow stripe.
Source: this online catalogue
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 30 May 2023
Shield quartered, 1st quarter Or an eagle sable armed and tongued Gules, 2nd quarter Sable a lion rampant Or crownwd armed and tongued Gules, 3rd quarter chequered of Azure and Or, 4th quarter Or an embowed arms dressed Azure and holding a beaker of the same.
Meaning:
The 1st quarter displays the one-headed imperial eagle reminding on the existence of an imperial estate since 885. The 2nd quarter displays the arms of the Palatine Electorate. The 3rd quarter dispalys the arns of the Hither County of Sponheim. The 4th quarter displays a canting beaker (German: Becher).
Source: German WIKIPEDIA
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 30 May 2023
Flag and banner are used unofficially.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 30 May 2023
![[Bechtolsheim municipal flag]](../images/d/de-az-01-bl.gif)
2:3 
image by Jörg Majewski, 24 Feb 2009
The flag is quarterd of white and black with centred arms.
Source: State Archive Speyer in Klaus Günther:"Kommunalflaggen von Rheinland-Pfalz", CD
Jörg Majewski, 24 Feb 2009
![[Bechtolsheim municipal banner]](../images/d/de-az-01-bl_.gif)
5:2 image by Jörg Majewski, 24 Feb 2009
The banner is off-centred quarterd of white and black with arms shifted to top.
Source: State Archive Speyer in Klaus Günther:"Kommunalflaggen von Rheinland-Pfalz", CD
Jörg Majewski, 24 Feb 2009
Shield quartered and parted by a bar Sable, 1st and 4th quarter Azure a fleur-de-lis Argent, 2nd and 3rd quarter Argent an annulet Sable.
Meaning:
The fleur-de-lis is taken from the family arms of the Barons of Dalberg, the annulet from those of the Barons Knebel of Katzenelnbogen.
Source: German WIKIPEDIA
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 30 May 2023
Flag and banner were approved on 9 November 1984. The arms were approved on 31 January 1984.
Jörg Majewski, 24 Feb 2009
![[Bermersheim vor der Höhe municipal flag]](../images/d/de-az-01-bh.gif)
2:3 image by Jörg Majewski, 25 Feb 2009
It is a blue-white horizontal bicolour with centred arms.
Source: State Archive Speyer in Klaus Günther:"Kommunalflaggen von Rheinland-Pfalz", CD
Jörg Majewski, 25 Feb 2009
![[Bermersheim vor der Höhe municipal banner]](../images/d/de-az-01-bh_.gif)
5:2 image by Jörg Majewski, 25 Feb 2009
It is a blue-white vertical bicolour with arms shifted to top.
Source: State Archive Speyer in Klaus Günther:"Kommunalflaggen von Rheinland-Pfalz", CD
Jörg Majewski, 25 Feb 2009
Shield Azure, in base an initial "B", superimposed by a crozier Or with scarf of the same in bend.
Source: German WIKIPEDIA
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 30 May 2023
Flag and banner were approved on 3 June 1997.
Jörg Majewski, 25 Feb 2009
![[Biebelnheim municipal banner]](../images/d/de-az-01-bi_.gif)
5:2 image by Jörg Majewski, 27 Feb 2009
It is a blue-white-blue vertical triband with ratio of stripes 2:5:2 and arms shifted to top in the white stripe.
Source: Klaus Günther:"Kommunalflaggen von Rheinland-Pfalz", CD
Jörg Majewski, 27 Feb 2009
Shield Or six balls Gules in orle, on central fess point an inescutcheon parted per fess, above Sable a demi-lion issuant Or crownwd, armed and tongued Gules, beneath lozengy of Argent and Azure
Meaning:
The inescutcheon displays the family arms of the Wittelsbach kin, as Palatine Elctors rulers for a long time.
Source: German WIKIPEDIA
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 30 May 2023
The banner is in use since 2000.
Jörg Majewski, 27 Feb 2009
![[Bornheim municipal flag]](../images/d/de-az-01-bo.gif)
2:3 image by Jörg Majewski, 28 Feb 2009
It is a blue-white horizontal bicolour with centred arms.
Source: State Archive Speyer in Klaus Günther:"Kommunalflaggen von Rheinland-Pfalz", CD
Jörg Majewski, 28 Feb 2009
![[Bornheim municipal banner]](../images/d/de-az-01-bo_.gif)
5:2 image by Jörg Majewski, 28 Feb 2009
It is a blue-white vertical bicolour with arms shifted to top.
Source: State Archive Speyer in Klaus Günther:"Kommunalflaggen von Rheinland-Pfalz", CD
Jörg Majewski, 28 Feb 2009
Shield parted per pale, at dexter Argent a winegrowers ladder Azure, at sinister Sable a lion rampant guardant Argent tongued Gules.
Meaning:
The ladder is symbolising viticulture, an important business line for 1200 years. The lion is taken from the arms of the Waldgraves and Rhinegraves, local medieval rulers.
Source: German WIKIPEDIA
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 30 May 2023
Flag and banner were approved on 3 January 1991.
Jörg Majewski, 28 Feb 2009
![[Dintesheim municipal flag]](../images/d/de-az-01-dn.gif)
2:3 image by Jörg Majewski, 1 Mar 2009
It is a blue-white horizontal bicolour with centred arms.
Source: State Archive Speyer in Klaus Günther:"Kommunalflaggen von Rheinland-Pfalz", CD
Jörg Majewski, 1 Mar 2009
![[Dintesheim municipal banner]](../images/d/de-az-01-dn_.gif)
5:2 image by Jörg Majewski, 1 Mar 2009
It is a blue-white vertical bicolour with arms shifted to top.
Source: State Archive Speyer in Klaus Günther:"Kommunalflaggen von Rheinland-Pfalz", CD
Jörg Majewski, 1 Mar 2009
Shield Argent two croziers issuant Azure in saltire, chief Azure three fleur-de-lis Argent in fess.
Source: German WIKIPEDIA
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 30 May 2023
Flag and banner were approved on 12 February 2004.
Jörg Majewski, 1 Mar 2009
![[Eppelsheim municipal banner]](../images/d/de-az-01-ep_.gif)
5:2 image by Jörg Majewski, 2 Mar 2009
image by Klaus-Michael Schneider,
It is a yellow-black vertical bicolour with arms shifted to top.
Source: State Archive Speyer in Klaus Günther:"Kommunalflaggen von Rheinland-Pfalz", CD
Jörg Majewski, 2 Mar 2009
Shield parted per pale; at dexter Sable a lion rampant Or, crownwd armed and tongued Gules; at sinister Or a branch Vert with leves and two apples.
Meaning:
The branch of apple (local German: Eppel) is canting. The dexter half displays the arms of the Palatine Electors, local rulers until the end of the 18th century.
Source: German WIKIPEDIA
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 30 May 2023
Flag and banner were approved on 11 March 2002. The arms were approved in 1930.
Jörg Majewski, 2 Mar 2009
![[Erbes-Büdesheim municipal flag]](../images/d/de-az-01-eb.gif)
2:3 image by Jörg Majewski, 3 Mar 2009
It is a green-white-green horizontal triband with ratio of stripes 2:5:2 and centred arms in the white stripe.
Source: State Archive Speyer in Klaus Günther:"Kommunalflaggen von Rheinland-Pfalz", CD
Jörg Majewski, 3 Mar 2009
![[Erbes-Büdesheim municipal banner]](../images/d/de-az-01-eb_.gif)
5:2 image by Jörg Majewski, 3 Mar 2009
It is a green-white-green vertical triband with ratio of stripes 2:5:2 and arms shifted to top in the white stripe.
Source: State Archive Speyer in Klaus Günther:"Kommunalflaggen von Rheinland-Pfalz", CD
Jörg Majewski, 3 Mar 2009
Shield Argent, two sprouts Vert ossuant from a triplemount issuant of the same in base.
Source: German WIKIPEDIA
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 30 May 2023
Flag and banner were approved on 17 March 1997. The arms were approved on .
Jörg Majewski, 3 Mar 2009
![[Esselborn municipal flag]](../images/d/de-az-01-es.gif)
2:3 image by Jörg Majewski, 4 Mar 2009
It is a green-yellow horizontal bicolour with centred arms.
Source: State Archive Speyer in Klaus Günther:"Kommunalflaggen von Rheinland-Pfalz", CD
Jörg Majewski, 4 Mar 2009
![[Esselborn municipal banner]](../images/d/de-az-01-es_.gif)
2:1 image by Jörg Majewski, 4 Mar 2009
It is a green-yellow vertical bicolour with arms shifted to top.
Source: State Archive Speyer in Klaus Günther:"Kommunalflaggen von Rheinland-Pfalz", CD
Jörg Majewski, 4 Mar 2009
Shield Argent a plough Gules, in base a rose twig Vert with rose Gules seeded Or barbed Vert.
Meaning:
The pattern is konwn from the oldest court seals with prints from 1612 and 1707. The seal from 1784 displays the plough, basically just a red saltire with one additional thorn, without rose. The rose is probabyl symbolising a local court, as it is not depicted on seals only used for letters. The plough is stressing the rural character.
Source: German WIKIPEDIA
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 30 May 2023
Flag and banner were approved on 15 June 2005.
Jörg Majewski, 4 Mar 2009
![[Flomborn municipal flag]](../images/d/de-az-01-fm.gif)
2:3 image by Jörg Majewski, 5 Mar 2009
It is a green-white-green horizontal triband with ratio of stripes 1:2:1 and centred arms in the white stripe.
Source: State Archive Speyer in Klaus Günther:"Kommunalflaggen von Rheinland-Pfalz", CD
Jörg Majewski, 5 Mar 2009
![[Flomborn municipal banner]](../images/d/de-az-01-fm_.gif)
5:2 image by Jörg Majewski, 5 Mar 2009
It is a green-white-green vertical triband with ratio of stripes 1:2:1 and arms shifted to top in the white stripe.
Source: State Archive Speyer in Klaus Günther:"Kommunalflaggen von Rheinland-Pfalz", CD
Jörg Majewski, 5 Mar 2009
Shield parted per fess wavy, above Vert a fish Argent, beneath Argent a linden twig Vert with three leaves oredered 2:1.
Source: German WIKIPEDIA
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 30 May 2023
Flag and banner were approved on . The arms were approved on .
Jörg Majewski, 5 Mar 2009
![[Flonheim municipal flag]](../images/d/de-az-01-fn.gif)
2:3 image by Jörg Majewski, 6 Mar 2009
It is a red-white-red horizontal triband with ratio of stripes 1:4:1 and centred arms in the white stripe.
Source: State Archive Speyer in Klaus Günther:"Kommunalflaggen von Rheinland-Pfalz", CD
Jörg Majewski, 6 Mar 2009
![[Flonheimn municipal banner]](../images/d/de-az-01-fn_.gif)
5:2 image by Jörg Majewski, 6 Mar 2009
It is a red-white-red vertical triband with ratio of stripes 1:4:1 and arms shifted to top in the white stripe.
Source: State Archive Speyer in Klaus Günther:"Kommunalflaggen von Rheinland-Pfalz", CD
Jörg Majewski, 6 Mar 2009
Shield quartered, 1st and 4th quarter Sable a lion rampant guardant Argent tongued Gules, 2nd quarter Or a lion rampant Gules crowned and armed Argent, 3rd quarter Or two fish haurient embowed addorsed.
Meaning:
The 3rd quarter is taken from the arms of the former municipality of Uffhofen. The lions are alluding to the Waldgraves and Rhinegraves.
Source: German WIKIPEDIA
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 30 May 2023
Flag and banner were approved on 30 May 1986.
Jörg Majewski, 6 Mar 2009
![[Framersheim municipal flag]](../images/d/de-az-01-fa.gif)
2:3 image by Jörg Majewski, 7 Mar 2009
The flag is quartered of red and white with centred arms.
Source: State Archive Speyer in Klaus Günther:"Kommunalflaggen von Rheinland-Pfalz", CD
Jörg Majewski, 7 Mar 2009
![[Framersheim municipal banner]](../images/d/de-az-01-fa_.gif)
5:2 image by Jörg Majewski, 7 Mar 2009
The banner is off-centred quartered of red and white with arms shifted to top.
Source: State Archive Speyer in Klaus Günther:"Kommunalflaggen von Rheinland-Pfalz", CD
Jörg Majewski, 7 Mar 2009
Shield Sable a morion Argent with chip strap Gules.
Meaning:
The pattern was already used in 1459 on a local village seal. It is based on the canting arms of the Kessler family from Samsheim
Source: German WIKIPEDIA
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 30 May 2023
Flag and banner were approved on 1 April 1992.
Jörg Majewski, 7 Mar 2009
![[Freimersheim municipal flag]](../images/d/de-az-01-fr.gif)
2:3 image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 30 May 2023
It is a yellow-black horizontal bicolour with centred arms.
Source: Klaus Günther:"Kommunalflaggen von Rheinland-Pfalz", CD
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 30 May 2023
![[Freimersheim municipal banner]](../images/d/de-az-01-fr_.gif)
5:2 image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 30 May 2023
It is a yellow-black vertical bicolour with arms shifted to top.
Source: Klaus Günther:"Kommunalflaggen von Rheinland-Pfalz", CD
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 30 May 2023
Shield Sable a lion rampant Or, crowned armed and tongued Gules, holding an initial "F" by his forepaws.
Meaning:
The arms are basically those of the former local rulers, the Palatine Electors, with a distinguishing mark, which is the 1st letter of the name of the municipality.
Source: German WIKIPEDIA
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 30 May 2023
Flag and banner were approved on 29 August 2007.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 30 May 2023
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