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Grafenstein, Carinthia (Austria)

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[Grafenstein (according to Deuer)]
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[Grafenstein (according to photo)]
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by Marcus Schmöger, 21 January 2010 by Marcus Schmöger, 21 January 2010

Name of municipality: Grafenstein (Grabštanj)
Status: Marktgemeinde (market-town)
Land (state): Kärnten (Carinthia)
Bezirk (district): Klagenfurt-Land
 
Description of arms (German): Ein roter Schild, in welchem aus einer goldenen, mit fünf sichtbaren Perlenzinken gezierten Krone ein silberner goldbezungter Wolf hervorwächst. [1] [2]
Blazoning of arms (English): Gules, a demi-wolf Argent langued Or issuant from a crown with five points tipped with pearls Or.
Adoption date of arms: 1 September 1954
 
Description of flag: two stripes, red-yellow, with coat-of-arms [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]
Adoption date of flag: 24 July 1960, first hoisted 10 October 1960 [3]
 
Sources: [1] [dew06], see also PDF at official website of Carinthia
[2] [lio65]
[3] http://www.grafenstein.at/Default.aspx?LAid=1&SIid=9
[4] http://www.mv-grafenstein.at/gallery/galmusical/images/C~000006.jpg
[5] http://www.mv-grafenstein.at/gallery/galmusical/images/C~000022.jpg

Marcus Schmöger, 21 January 2010
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