Last modified: 2013-09-23 by klaus-michael schneider
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Description of banner:
It is a white - red vertical bicolour. The coat of arms is shifted to the top.
Source: Stefan Schwoon spotted this banner on 1 February 2004 in the centre of Oberjettingen.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 22 Sep 2013
Description of coat of arms:
The shield is divided per fess into silver over red. Above are three black fir trees issuant. Below is a silver (= white) Maltese cross.
Meaning:
On 1 December 1971 the municiplaities of Ober (Upper) and Unter (Lower) Jettingen merged. The basic colours are taken from the arms of the Counts of Hohenberg. The fir trees are taken from the arms of the former municipality of Oberjettingen while the cross is taken from those of Unterjettingen. The local parish of Unterjettingen belonged to the Order of St. John base in Rohrdorf until 1568.
Source: Landeskundliches Informationssystem Baden-Württemberg
Banner and coat of arms were approved on 12 October 1973 by minister of interior of Baden-Württemberg, published in GABl 1105/1974.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 22 Sep 2013
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