Knetzgau Municipality (Germany)

Gemeinde Knetzgau, Landkreis Haßberge, Bayern

Last modified: 2022-07-23 by klaus-michael schneider
Keywords: knetzgau | beech(leaf) | grapevine | barge |
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Knetzgau Municipality

Knetzgau Banner

It is a green-white vertical bicolour. The coat of arms is in a white bannerhead.
Source: this photo
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 16 July 2022

Knetzgau Coat of Arms

Shield Argent a beech leaf Vert and a bunch of grapes Vert ordered per fess, issuant from base a triplemount of the same, chief Gules charged with a barge Argent.
Meaning:
Mount and leaf are symbolising the location between the foot hills of the Steigerwald. The grapevine is symbolising viticulture. The barge is symbolising shipbuilding and also shipping and rafting on the Main River.
Source: Klaus Reder: "Unterfränkisches Wappenbuch" , CD-ROM, Würzburg 1997
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 16 July 2022

Banner and arms were approved on 11 October 1974 by district governor (Regierungspräsident) of Unterfranken.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 16 July 2022

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