Last modified: 2017-11-11 by klaus-michael schneider
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Description of current flag:
The flag's ratio is 3:5. It is a green-white-green vertical triband with stripes of equal width. The coat of arms is in the centre of the flag, exceeding the white stripe.
Source: German WIKIPEDIA
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 9 July 2017
Description of coat of arms:
Shield Argent, a linden Vert with an inescutcheon in its centre, the inescutcheon is Or two bars Gules, base Vert charged with the lindn's roots Argent.
Meaning:
The municipality's name is derived from "linden". The tree is thus canting. The shield displays the arms of the Counts of Oldenburg, the former rulers.
Source: German WIKIPEDIA
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 9 July 2017
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