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klaus-michael schneider
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![[Verbandsgemeinde Göllheim]](../images/d/de-do-03.gif)
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image by Jörg Majewski, 26 Feb 2010
The flag is quartered of blue and yellow with centred arms.
Source: Debus 1988 and State Archive Speyer in Klaus Günther:"Kommunalflaggen von Rheinland-Pfalz", CD
Jörg Majewski, 26 Feb 2010
![[Verbandsgemeinde Göllheim banner]](../images/d/de-do-03_.gif)
5:2 image by Jörg Majewski, 26 Feb 2010
The banner is off-centred quartered of blue and yellow with arms shifted to top..
Source: Debus 1988 and State Archive Speyer in Klaus Günther:"Kommunalflaggen von Rheinland-Pfalz", CD
Jörg Majewski, 26 Feb 2010
Shield parted by a centred crosslet Argent, 1st quarter Azure a fleur-de-lis Argent with fixing Or, 2nd quarter Sable a crozier issuant Or in bend, 3rd quarter Sable a saltire Or, 4th quarter Gules a pelican passant Argent armed Or with bleeding chest Gules, orle of 16 pieces alternating of Or and Azure.
Meaning:
The quarters displays municipal arms as follows: 1st quarter Göllheim, 4th quarter Dreisen 2nd quarter related Ottersheim in particular to its patron saint St. Amadeus, 3rd quarter Biedesheim in particular to its patron saint St. Andrew, the orle is stressing the status of an associated municipality.
Sources: here, here and here
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 14 Apr 2023
Flag and banner were approved on 5 May 1983.
Jörg Majewski, 26 Feb 2010
![[Albisheim (Pfrimm) municipal flag]](../images/d/de-do-03-ab.gif)
2:3 image by Jörg Majewski, 27 Feb 2010
It is a blue-yellow-blue horizontal triband with ratio of stripes 1:3:1 and centred arms in the central stripe.
Source: Debus 1988 and State Archive Speyer in Klaus Günther:"Kommunalflaggen von Rheinland-Pfalz", CD
Jörg Majewski, 27 Feb 2010
![[Albisheim (Pfrimm) municipal banner]](../images/d/de-do-03-ab_.gif)
5:2 image by Jörg Majewski, 27 Feb 2010
It is a blue-yellow-blue vertical triband with ratio of stripes 1:3:1 and arms shifted to top in the central stripe.
Source: Debus 1988 and State Archive Speyer in Klaus Günther:"Kommunalflaggen von Rheinland-Pfalz", CD
Jörg Majewski, 27 Feb 2010
Shield Or a saint statant, nimbed Or, dressed Argent with belt Or and coat Azure, holding a key Argent in pale by his dexter hand and a book Gules by his sinister hand.
Meaning:
The saint is St. Peter, recognisable by his attribute, the key. He is the local patron saint.
Source: VG webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 14 Apr 2023
Flag and banner were approved on 24 June 1985.
Jörg Majewski, 27 Feb 2010
![[Biedesheim municipal flag]](../images/d/de-do-03-bd.gif)
2:3 image by Jörg Majewski, 28 Feb 2010
It is a red-white-red horizontal triband with ratio of stripes 1:3:1 and centred arms in the central stripe.
Source: State Archive Speyer in Klaus Günther:"Kommunalflaggen von Rheinland-Pfalz", CD
Jörg Majewski, 28 Feb 2010
![[Biedesheim municipal banner]](../images/d/de-do-03-bd_.gif)
5:2 image by Jörg Majewski, 28 Feb 2010
It is a red-white-red vertical triband with ratio of stripes 1:3:1 and arms shifted to top in the central stripe.
Source: State Archive Speyer in Klaus Günther:"Kommunalflaggen von Rheinland-Pfalz", CD
Jörg Majewski, 28 Feb 2010
Shield Gules parted by a saltire Argent, on chief quarter and base quarter a 6-point star Or.
Meaning:
The saltire is the attribute of St. Andrew, the local patron saint. The stars are mere ornaments.
Source: VG webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 14 Apr 2023
Flag and banner were approved on 11 August 1995.
Jörg Majewski, 28 Feb 2010
![[Bubenheim municipal flag]](../images/d/de-do-03-bu.gif)
2:3 image by Jörg Majewski, 1 Mar 2010
It is a red-yellow-red horizontal triband with ratio of stripes 1:3:1 and centred arms in the central stripe.
Source: State Archive Speyer in Klaus Günther:"Kommunalflaggen von Rheinland-Pfalz", CD
Jörg Majewski, 1 Mar 2010
![[Bubenheim municipal banner]](../images/d/de-do-03-bu_.gif)
5:2 image by Jörg Majewski, 1 Mar 2010
It is a red-yellow-red vertical triband with ratio of stripes 1:3:1 and arms shifted to top in the central stripe.
Source: State Archive Speyer in Klaus Günther:"Kommunalflaggen von Rheinland-Pfalz", CD
Jörg Majewski, 1 Mar 2010
Shield Sable, a knight dressed Or with hat Gules mounted on a horse passant Argent bridled Gules and parting his coat by a sword Argent in bend, in front of him a kneeling beggar proper.
Meaning:
The saint is St. Martin, the local patron saint.
Source: VG webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 14 Apr 2023
Flag and banner were approved on 17 June 1983.
Jörg Majewski, 1 Mar 2010
![[Dreisen municipal flag]](../images/d/de-do-03-dr.gif)
2:3 image by Jörg Majewski, 2 Mar 2010
It is a red-white-red horizontal triband with ratio of stripes 1:3:1 and centred arms in the central stripe.
Source: Debus 1988 and State Archive Speyer in Klaus Günther:"Kommunalflaggen von Rheinland-Pfalz", CD
Jörg Majewski, 2 Mar 2010
![[Dreisen municipal banner]](../images/d/de-do-03-dr_.gif)
5:2 image by Jörg Majewski, 2 Mar 2010
It is a red-white-red vertical triband with ratio of stripes 1:3:1 and arms shifted to top in the central stripe.
Source: Debus 1988 and State Archive Speyer in Klaus Günther:"Kommunalflaggen von Rheinland-Pfalz", CD
Jörg Majewski, 2 Mar 2010
Shield Gules a pelican passant Argent armed Or with bleeding chest Gules
Meaning:
The pelican is a symbol of piety.
Source: German WIKIPEDIA
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 14 Apr 2023
Flag and banner were approved on 11 November 1985.
Jörg Majewski,
![[Einselthum municipal flag]](../images/d/de-do-03-et.gif)
2:3 image by Jörg Majewski, 3 Mar 2010
It is a red-yellow-red horizontal triband with ratio of stripes 1:3:1 and centred arms in the central stripe.
Source: State Archive Speyer in Klaus Günther:"Kommunalflaggen von Rheinland-Pfalz", CD
Jörg Majewski, 3 Mar 2010
![[Einselthum municipal banner]](../images/d/de-do-03-et_.gif)
5:2 image by Jörg Majewski, 3 Mar 2010
It is a red-yellow-red vertical triband with ratio of stripes 1:3:1 and arms shifted to top in the central stripe.
Source: State Archive Speyer in Klaus Günther:"Kommunalflaggen von Rheinland-Pfalz", CD
Jörg Majewski, 3 Mar 2010
Shield parted per chevron embowed, above right lozengy of Argent and Azure, above left Sable a sinister facing lion rampant Or armed and tongued Gules, in base Gules a saltire Argent topped by a 6-point star Gules.
Meaning:
The Palatine lion and the lozengy shield are takeen from the arms of the Wittelsbach kin, former local rulers for centuries. Saltire and star may be local symbols.
Source: German WIKIPEDIA
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 14 Apr 2023
Flag and banner were approved on 17 September 1990.
Jörg Majewski, 3 Mar 2010
![[Göllheim municipal flag]](../images/d/de-do-03-gl.gif)
2:3 image by Jörg Majewski, 4 Mar 2010
It is a blue horizontal monocolour with centred arms without shield.
Source: Debus 1988 and State Archive Speyer in Klaus Günther:"Kommunalflaggen von Rheinland-Pfalz", CD
Jörg Majewski, 4 Mar 2010
![[Göllheim municipal banner]](../images/d/de-do-03-gl_.gif)
5:2 image by Jörg Majewski, 4 Mar 2010
It is a blue vertical monocolour with arms without shield shifted to top.
Source: Debus 1988 and State Archive Speyer in Klaus Günther:"Kommunalflaggen von Rheinland-Pfalz", CD
Jörg Majewski, 4 Mar 2010
Shield Azure a fleur-de-lis Argent with fixing Or.
Source: German WIKIPEDIA
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 14 Apr 2023
Flag and banner were approved on 20 April 1983.
Jörg Majewski, 4 Mar 2010
The municipality has neither flag nor banner
Source: this online catalogue
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 14 Apr 2023
![[Lautersheim municipal flag]](../images/d/de-do-03-la.gif)
2:3 image by Jörg Majewski, 5 Mar 2010
It is a horizontal 5-stripes flag with stripes alternating of red and yellow and with centred arms.
Source: State Archive Speyer in Klaus Günther:"Kommunalflaggen von Rheinland-Pfalz", CD
Jörg Majewski, 5 Mar 2010
![[Lautersheim municipal banner]](../images/d/de-do-03-la_.gif)
5:2 image by Jörg Majewski, 5 Mar 2010
It is a vertical 5-stripes flag with stripes alternating of red and yellow and with arms shifted to top.
Source: State Archive Speyer in Klaus Günther:"Kommunalflaggen von Rheinland-Pfalz", CD
Jörg Majewski, 5 Mar 2010
Shield Gules a pale Or flanked by two plough shares Argent.
Meaning:
A share alone was used on local seals since 1739. Arms based on that seal were granted on 30 January 1844. The pale and the 2nd share were added in 1924. The pale is taken from the arms of the local rulers, the Lords of Lautersheim.
Source: Debus 1988
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 14 Apr 2023
Flag and banner were approved on 11 September 1991. The arms were approved on 9 August 1924 by Minister of Interior of Bayern..
Jörg Majewski, 5 Mar 2010
![[Ottersheim municipal flag]](../images/d/de-do-03-ot.gif)
2:3 image by Jörg Majewski, 6 Mar 2010
It is a white-red-white horizontal triband with ratio of stripes 1:3:1 and centred arms in the central stripe.
Source: State Archive Speyer in Klaus Günther:"Kommunalflaggen von Rheinland-Pfalz", CD
Jörg Majewski, 6 Mar 2010
![[Ottersheim municipal banner]](../images/d/de-do-03-ot_.gif)
5:2 image by Jörg Majewski, 6 Mar 2010
It is a white-red-white vertical triband with ratio of stripes 1:3:1 and arms shifted to top in the central stripe.
Source: State Archive Speyer in Klaus Günther:"Kommunalflaggen von Rheinland-Pfalz", CD
Jörg Majewski, 6 Mar 2010
Shield Or, a bishop statant dressed Argent with coat and mitre Azure, shoes Gules and holding a crozier Gules in pale by his sinister hand and an open book Gules by his dexter hand.
Meaning:
The bishop is St. Amadeus, the local patron saint.
Source: VG webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 14 Apr 2023
Flag, banner and arms were approved on 10 February 1992.
Jörg Majewski, 6 Mar 2010
![[Rüssingen municipal flag]](../images/d/de-do-03-rs.gif)
2:3 image by Jörg Majewski, 7 Mar 2010
It is a blue-white-blue horizontal triband with ratio of stripes 1:3:1 and centred arms in the central stripe.
Source: State Archive Speyer in Klaus Günther:"Kommunalflaggen von Rheinland-Pfalz", CD
Jörg Majewski, 7 Mar 2010
![[Rüssingen municipal banner]](../images/d/de-do-03-rs_.gif)
5:2 image by Jörg Majewski, 7 Mar 2010
It is a blue-white-blue vertical triband with ratio of stripes 1:3:1 and arms shifted to top in the central stripe.
Source: State Archive Speyer in Klaus Günther:"Kommunalflaggen von Rheinland-Pfalz", CD
Jörg Majewski, 7 Mar 2010
Shield Azure a horse forcene Argent armed Or with forelock and tail Or.
Meaning:
The horse (German: also Ross) is centing.
Source: German WIKIPEDIA
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 14 Apr 2023
Flag, banner and arms were approved on 26 November 1991.
Jörg Majewski, 7 Mar 2010
![[Standenbühl municipal flag]](../images/d/de-do-03-sb.gif)
52:3 image by Jörg Majewski, 8 Mar 2010
It is a green-white-green horizontal triband with ratio of stripes 1:3:1 and centred arms in the central stripe.
Source: State Archive Speyer in Klaus Günther:"Kommunalflaggen von Rheinland-Pfalz", CD
Jörg Majewski, 8 Mar 2010
![[Standenbühl municipal banner]](../images/d/de-do-03-sb_.gif)
5:2 image by Jörg Majewski, 8 Mar 2010
It is a green-white-green vertical triband with ratio of stripes 1:3:1 and arms shifted to top in the central stripe.
Source: State Archive Speyer in Klaus Günther:"Kommunalflaggen von Rheinland-Pfalz", CD
Jörg Majewski, 8 Mar 2010
Shield Gules a pretzel Or inder a coronet of the same, issuant from base a mount Vert charged with three billets Argent ordered 1:2 and on its top a flower Vert with three blossoms Argent seeded Or.
Meaning:
The lower half is canting, displaying a hill (German: Bühl, topped by a forb (German: Staude).
Source: German WIKIPEDIA
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 14 Apr 2023
Flag, banner and arms were approved on 10 February 1992.
Jörg Majewski, 8 Mar 2010
![[Weitersweiler municipal banner]](../images/d/de-do-03-ww_.gif)
5:2 image by Jörg Majewski, 9 Mar 2010
The banner is off-centred quartered of blue and white with arms shifted to top.
Source: State Archive Speyer in Klaus Günther:"Kommunalflaggen von Rheinland-Pfalz", CD
Jörg Majewski, 9 Mar 2010
Shield Gules, in base an inescutcheon parted per fess of Sable and Argent and parted by three lozenges in counterchanged tinctures ordered per fess, issuant from shield a saint in half-length portrait nimbed Or, dressed Argent with belt Gules and cloak Azure, holding a knfe Agent in pale by his dexter hand.
Meaning:
The saint is St. Bartholomew, recognisable by his attribute, the knife, patron saint of a local chapel. The shield displays the arms of the Lordship of Wambolt-Umbach, to which the northern part of the current village belonged.
Source: German WIKIPEDIA and German WIKIPEDIA
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 14 Apr 2023
The banner and arms were approved on 10 September 1997.
Jörg Majewski, 9 Mar 2010
![[Zellertal municipal banner]](../images/d/de-do-03-ze_.gif)
5:2 
image by Jörg Majewski, 9 Mar 2010
It is a green-yellow-green vertical triband with ratio of stripes 1:3:1 and arms shifted to top in the central stripe.
Source: Klaus Günther:"Kommunalflaggen von Rheinland-Pfalz", CD
Jörg Majewski, 9 Mar 2010
Shield parted per pale; at dexter Azure a bishop issuant, dressed of the same with cape and mitre Or, the latter chrged with a throughout cross Gules, holding a book Gules by his dexter hand and a crozier Or in pale by his sinister hand; at sinister Argent a bunch of grapes Azure with wineleaf Vert, base parted per pale of Or and Sable.
Meaning:
The bishop is St. Philipp of Zell, patron saint of the former municipality of Zell. The grape is symbolising viticulture in the name giving valley. The base displays the palatine tinctures.
Source: German WIKIPEDIA
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 14 Apr 2023
The banner is in use since approx. 1995.
Jörg Majewski, 9 Mar 2010
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