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Osterwieck City (Germany)

Stadt Osterwieck, Landkreis Harz, Saxony-Anhalt

Last modified: 2019-10-30 by klaus-michael schneider
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[Osterwieck city flag] 3:5 image by Jörg Majewski, 30 Oct 2019 See also:

Osterwieck City

Osterwieck Flag

It is a red over white horizontal bicolour with centred arms.
Source: Amtsblatt des Landkreis Nr. 4/2011, p. 14
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 30 Oct 2019

Osterwieck Banner

[Osterwieck city banner] image by Jörg Majewski, 30 Oct 2019

It is a red-white vertical bicolour with centred arms.
Source: Amtsblatt des Landkreis Nr. 4/2011, p. 14
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 30 Oct 2019

Osterwieck Coat of Arms

Shield quartered, 1st and 4th quarter Argent, 2nd and third quarter Gules, each charged with seven 6-point stars Argent, ordered 3:2:2 in 2nd quarter and 2:3:2 in 3rd quarter, over all in centre a heraldic rose in counterchanged colours.
Meaning:
The rose is taken from the old arms of the city. The 14 stars are representing the former independent municipalities, incorporated on 1 January 2010.
Source: Amtsblatt des Landkreis Nr. 4/2011, p. 14
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 30 Oct 2019

The arms were approved on 18 March 2011 by the county administration.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 30 Oct 2019

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