Barßel Municipality (Germany)

Gemeinde Barßel, Landkreis Cloppenburg, Lower Saxony

Last modified: 2017-11-13 by klaus-michael schneider
Keywords: barssel | base(wavy) | sailing boat |
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3:5 image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 8 July 2017

3:5 image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 8 July 2017

• Current Flag
• Flag with Inscription
• Coat of Arms

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Current Flag

Description of current flag:
The flag's ratio is 3:5. It is a blue over red horizontal bicolour with centred arms. (left image above)
Source: §2(2) of Hauptsatzung of Barßel municipality
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 8 July 2017

Flag with Inscription

Description of current flag:
The flag's ratio is 3:5. It is a blue over red horizontal bicolour with centred arms. Beneath the shield is an embowed black inscription "Gemeinde Barßel". (right image above)
Source: photo provided by Gordula Bergmann from the local administration on 7 July 2017
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 8 July 2017

Coat of Arms

Description of coat of arms:
Shield Gules with base wavy Azure, issuant from base a sailing boat Or rigged of the same and topped by a pennant Azure.
Meaning:
The arms are referring to fishery and peat transport on the local channels. The flag colours are those of the Grand Duchy of Oldenburg.
Source: German WIKIPEDIA
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 8 July 2017

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