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![[Kirchdorf upon Iller municipal banner]](../images/d/de-bc-kd_.gif) 
 image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 21 Sep 2018   
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 image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 21 Sep 2018   
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It is a red-yellow vertical bicolour. The coat of arms is shifted to the top.
Source: this online catalogue
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 21 Sep 2018
Shield parted per pale, at dexter Or two candles Gules flamed Gules and nimbed Or in saltire, at sinister Gules a church pennant Or.
Meaning:
At least since 1955 local seals of municipality and parish displayed a church and two candles in saltire as attribute of St. Blaise, the local patron saint. The church pennant is a modification of the arms of the Palatine Counts of Tübingen.
Source: Landeskundliches Informationssystem Baden-Württemberg
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 21 Sep 2018 
Banner and arms were approved on 9 October 1956 by Minister of Interior of Baden-Württemberg, published in GABl 671/1956.
Source: Stefan Schwoon's database
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 21 Sep 2018  
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