
Last modified: 2022-08-12 by  klaus-michael schneider
 klaus-michael schneider
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![[Grünbach municipal banner]](../images/d/de-vo-gb_.gif) 5:2
5:2 image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 2 Aug 2022
 image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 2 Aug 2022
It is a green-white vertical bicolour. The coat of arms is shifted towards the top.
Sources: this online catalogue and §1(3) of local Hauptsatzung, version 27 July 2005
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 2 Aug 2022
Shield Argent, above from a base wavy of Azure and Argent a fir Vert flanked by two smaller firs of the same, chief Azure two weaver´s shuttles Or in saltire.
Meaning:
Firs and basw wavy are probably referring to the name giving green creek, which disappeared in the 19th century in a tube. The shuttles probably are referring to the local production of curtains.
Sources: German WIKIPEDIA and §1(2) of local Hauptsatzung, version 27 July 2005 
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 2 Aug 2022 
Banner and arms were adopted by the local council.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 2 Aug 2022 
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