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Last modified: 2019-05-25 by klaus-michael schneider
Keywords: hankensbuettel(sg) | steinhorst | demi-wheel | leaves(5) | horsehead | grain(ear) |
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![[SG Hankensbüttel flag]](../images/d/de-gf-01.gif)
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image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 25 May 2019
It is a red over green horizontal bicolour with centred arms.
Source: German WIKIPEDIA
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 25 May 2019
![[SG Hankensbüttel banner]](../images/d/de-gf-01_.gif)
image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 25 May 2019
It is a red-green vertical bicolour. The coat of arms is shifted to the top.
Source: German WIKIPEDIA
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 25 May 2019
Shield Argent with base Gules, charged with a bar wavy Argent, under a Gothic window Sable issuant from base a demi wheel Or, issuant from the spokes five leaves Vert, from dexter to sinister a leaf from a fir, beech, oak, linden and birch.
Meaning:
The five spokes of the demi wheel and the five different leaves are symbolising the five municipalities of the comprehensive municipality. The bar wavy is symbolising the Emmer, a local creek and its ponds.
Source: German WIKIPEDIA
The arms were approved on 24 June 1995.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 25 May 2019
The following municipalities according to §2 of their Hauptsatzungen don't have proper flags: Dedelstorf (version 30 October 2001) and Obernholz (version 26 March 2002).
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 25 May 2019
![[Hankensbüttel colours]](../images/d/de-gf-01-ha0.gif)
3:5 image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 25 May 2019
According to source there are only municipal colours green-white but no flag.
Source: §2(2) of local Hauptsatzung, version 26 March 2007
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 25 May 2019
![[Sprakensehl colours]](../images/d/de-gf-01-sp0.gif)
3:5 image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 25 May 2019
According to source there are only municipal colours green-red but no flag.
Source: §2(2) of local Hauptsatzung, version 9 January 2012
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 25 May 2019
![[Steinhorst municipal flag]](../images/d/de-gf-01-st.gif)
3:5 image by Jörg Majewski, 29 Apr 2007
It is a green-red horizontal bicolour. The coat of arms is slightly shifted to the hoist.
Source: Arnold Rabbow: "Neues Braunschweigisches Wappenbuch", Braunschweiger Zeitungsverlag, 2003
Jörg Majewski, 29 Apr 2007
![[Steinhorst municipal banner]](../images/d/de-gf-01-st_.gif)
image by Jörg Majewski, 29 Apr 2007
It is a green-red vertical bicolour. The coat of arms is slightly to the top.
Source: Arnold Rabbow: "Neues Braunschweigisches Wappenbuch", Braunschweiger Zeitungsverlag, 2003
Jörg Majewski, 29 Apr 2007
![[Steinhorst municipal CoA]](../images/d/de-gf-01-st).gif)
image by Jörg Majewski, 29 Apr 2007
Shield parted abased with ratio 2.1 by a fess wavy Argent, above Gules, a horsehead Argent flanked by a grain ear Or and an oak twig Or, beneath Vert issuant from fess wavy a lower demi millwheel Argent.
Meaning:
Horse, grain and oak are symbolising agriculture and forestry. The wheel is representing the local watermill. The fess wavy is symbolising Lachte River.
Source: German WIKIPEDIA
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 25 May 2019
Flag and banner were approved on 2 June 1987. The arms were approved on 1 September 1986.
Jörg Majewski,
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