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Rems-Murr-Kreis County (Stuttgart District, Baden-Württemberg, Germany)

Rems-Murr-Kreis

Last modified: 2005-11-05 by santiago dotor
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[Rems-Murr County (Stuttgart District, Baden-Württemberg, Germany)] 5:2
by Stefan Schwoon
Flag adopted 8 December 1988, coat-of-arms adopted 4th November 1974


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Description

A vertical flag, divided blue-yellow. Adopted 08.12.1988, according to Dirk Schönberger's Administrative Divisions of the World website.. The wavy bars represent the rivers Rems and Murr, the antler stands for Württemberg. Arms are taken from Ralf Hartemink's International Civic Arms website, original source of arms is H. Bardua, Die Kreis- und Gemeindewappen im Regierungsbezirk Stuttgart (County and Municipal Arms in the Stuttgart District), Theiss, Stuttgart, 1987.

Stefan Schwoon, 8 February 2001

From Ralf Hartemink's International Civic Arms website:

The arms were granted on November 4, 1974. The arms show the two rivers Rems and Murr, as well as the deer antler of the arms of Württemberg, as most of the county historically belonged to Württemberg.

Literature: H. Bardua, Die Kreis- und Gemeindewappen im Regierungsbezirk Stuttgart (County and Municipal Arms in the Stuttgart District), Theiss, Stuttgart, 1987.

Santiago Dotor, 29 October 2001


Civil Flag

[Rems-Murr County, civil flag (Stuttgart District, Baden-Württemberg, Germany)] 5:2
by Santiago Dotor
Flag adopted 8 December 1988