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Schwaz, Tirol (Austria)

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[Schwaz] by Marcus Schmöger, 8 November 2009

Name of municipality: Schwaz
Status: Stadtgemeinde (town)
Land (state): Tirol (Tyrol)
Bezirk (district): Schwaz
 
Description of arms (German): In silbernem Schild ein rot-silbern-rot geteiltes Schildhaupt, darunter das Bergwerkszeichen Schlägel und Eisen. [1]
Blazoning of arms (English): Argent, hammer and mallet in saltire Sable, under a chief Gules charged with a fess Argent.
Adoption date of arms: 28 April 1899, based on an older arms
 
Description of flag: two stripes, black-white, with coat-of-arms [1] [2] [3] [4]
Adoption date of flag: 19 May 1981 (?)
 
Sources: [1] [kfb95]
[2] photos by Marcus Schmöger, 26 October 2009
[3] photo by Stefan Schwoon, 26 May 2007
[4] http://www.bluatschink.at/_bilder/vomp4.jpg

Marcus Schmöger, 8 November 2009
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