Elbe-Parey Municipality (Germany)

Gemeinde Elbe-Parey, Landkreis Jerichower Land, Saxony-Anhalt

Last modified: 2019-04-04 by klaus-michael schneider
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Elbe-Parey Municipality

Elbe-Parey Flag

It is a yellow-blue-yellow horizontal triband with stripes of equal width and centred arms.
Source: this online catalogue
Thomas Rystau, 9 Dec 2018

Elbe-Parey Banner

It is a yellow-blue-yellow vertical triband with stripes of equal width. The coat of arms is shifted to the top.
Source: this online catalogue
Thomas Rystau, 9 Dec 2018

Elbe-Parey Coat of Arms

Shield Or with flanches wavy Azure, in centre a fleur-de-lis Azure between two triplets of lozenges Azure, above ordered 1:2, beneath ordered 2:1.
Meaning:
Fleur-de-lis and lozenges are probably representing the former municipalities Parey, its arms displayed three fleur-de-lis Gules in a shield Argent, furthermore Bergzow, Derben, Ferchland, Güsen, Hohenseeden and Zerben. The flanches wavy are probably alluding to the meadows of River Elbe.
Source: German WIKIPEDIA
Thomas Rystau and Klaus-Michael Schneider, 9 Dec 2018 / 11 Dec 2018

The fleur-de-lis is alluding to the Plotho family. It occurs on a couple of more flags and coats of arms in the area (northern Brandenburg and Saxony-Anhalt).
Source: German WIKIPEDIA
Dirk Schönberger, 2 Apr 2019

The arms were approved on 23 July 2007 by the county administration. Flag and banner were approved on 15 October 2007 by the county administration.
Thomas Rystau, 9 Dec 2018

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