City of Renningen (Germany)

Stadt Renningen, Kreis Böblingen, Baden-Württemberg

Last modified: 2013-09-23 by klaus-michael schneider
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City of Renningen

Renningen City Banner

Description of banner:
It is a black - yellow vertical bicolour. The coat of arms is shifted to the top. The rear side is a plain bicolour.
Source: Stefan Schwoon spotted this banner on 13 June 2004 at the local centre of schools.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 22 Sep 2013

Renningen Coat of Arms

Description of coat of arms:
In a golden (= yellow) shield is a pair of black keys crossed per saltire. They are topped by an initial "R" of the same colour.
Meaning:
Renningen gained the title of a city on 1 January 1982. The initial "R" is considered tob e a local symbol of Renningen in 1682. The keys are attributes of St. Peter, the local patron saint. They had been depicted in various configurations since 1757.
Source: Landeskundliches Informationssystem Baden-Württemberg

The banner was approved on 10 June 1959 by minister of interior of Baden Württemberg, published in GABl 331/1959. The coat of arms was approved due to a suggestion of the State Archive Stuttgart in 1927.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 22 Sep 2013

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