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Bad Salzuflen city (Germany)

Stadt Bad Salzuflen, Lippe County, North Rhine-Westphalia

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[Bad Salzuflen city flag] 3:5 image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 30 Jun 2007
Flag adopted 31 Mar 1970.

See also:

City of Bad Salzuflen

City of Bad Salzuflen (Lippe county / Northrhine-Westphalia)
The title of a city was granted to Salzuflen by the counts of Sternberg in 1322.
Description of flag:
The ratio is 3:5. It is a horizontal blue over white over blue flag with the coat of arms shifted to the hoist. The ratio between the stripes is 1:2:1. The flag was granted on 31 March 1970.
Source: Peter VEDDELER:"Wappen-Siegel-Flaggen, die kommunalen Hoheitszeichen der Kreise, Städte und Gemeinden in Westfalen-Lippe" ; ISBN 3-87023-252-8.
Description of coat of arms:
In a blue shield is a red hexagonal well, flanked by two silver (=white) gallow trees on which golden (=yellow) buckets are hanging at golden(=yellow) ropes. Above all is a golden (=yellow) 8-point star.
Meaning:
The ensemble was used to produce salt. The star is taken from the coat of arms of the counts of Sternberg.
Source: Klemens STADLER, images by Max REINHART: "Deutsche Wappen Bd.VII Nordrhein-Westfalen" Bremen 1972; p.21.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 30 Jun 2007

Banner

[Bad Salzuflen city banner] 3:5 image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 30 Jun 2007
adopted 31 Mar 1970

Description of banner:
The ratio is 5:2. It is a vertical blue-white-blue banner with the coat of arms shifted to the top. The ratio between the stripes is 1:2:1. The banner was granted on 31 March 1970.
Source: Peter VEDDELER:"Wappen-Siegel-Flaggen, die kommunalen Hoheitszeichen der Kreise, Städte und Gemeinden in Westfalen-Lippe" ; ISBN 3-87023-252-8.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 30 Jun 2007