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Hohentengen upon Hochrhein Municipality (Germany)

Gemeinde Hohentengen am Hochrhein, Landkreis Waldshut, Baden-Württemberg

Last modified: 2019-11-03 by klaus-michael schneider
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Hohentengen upon Hochrhein Municipality

Hohentengen Banner

It is a red-white vertical bicolour. The coat of arms is shifted to the top.
Source: this online catalogue
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 1 Nov 2019

Hohentengen Coat of Arms

Shield parted per pale, at dexter Argent, a cross Gules couped per pale, at sinister paly of eight of Argent and Azure.
Meaning:
The dexter half displays the modified arms of the Bishopric of Konstanz, the sinister half the family arms of the Princes of Schwarzenberg. Both owned parts of the nowadays municipality in the past.
Source: Landeskundliches Informationssystem Baden-Württemberg
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 1 Nov 2019

Banner and arms were approved on 12 December 1980 by the county administration, published in GABl 233/1981.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 1 Nov 2019


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