Suderburg Comprehensive Municipality (Germany)

Samtgemeinde Suderburg, Landkreis Uelzen, Lower Saxony

Last modified: 2019-01-21 by klaus-michael schneider
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Suderburg Comprehensive Municipality

Entities without proper Flags

The members of Suderburg comprehensive municipality are the communes of Suderburg (proper), Eimke and Gerdau. According to §2 of their local Hauptsatzungen [version of Hauptsatzung given in brackets] the following entities still have proper flags:

• Suderburg Comprehensive Municipality [version 27 March 2014]
• Gerdau Municipality [version 11 December 1997]

Suderburg Municipality

It is a white over blue horizontal bicolour with centred arms.
Source: municipal webpage
Coat of Arms:
Shield Azure chapé Argent, charged with a church tower Gules, in both chief corners a drainage tool Argent.
Meaning:
The church tower belongs to the local church dedicated to St. Remigius. The tool at dexter is a special knife (German: Wiesenmesser), that one at sinister a special spade (German: Dränagespaten).
Source: here
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 21 Jan 2019

Eimke Municipality

It is an armourial flag (banner of arms), which probably never had been approved officially.
Source: this online catalogue
Coat of Arms:
Shield Argent, a ram's head Sable, armed Or and tongued Gules, issuant from dexter edge an initial "E" Gules.
Meaning:
"E" is the initial of the municipality's name. The ram is representing sheep breeding, an important business line in the past.
Source: German WIKIPEDIA
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 21 Jan 2019

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