Municipality of Pölchow (Germany)

Gemeinde Pölchow, Landkreis Rostock, Amt Warnow-West, Mecklenburg-Westpomerania

Last modified: 2012-02-04 by german editorial team
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• Current Flag
• Coat of Arms

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Current Flag

Description of current flag:
The flag's ratio is 3:5. It is a blue - yellow - blue vertical triband with ratio 1:2:1. The coat of arms is in the middle of the central stripe.
Source: [szh11], p.240
Klaus-Michael Schneider,25 Jan 2012

Coat of arms

Description of coat of arms:
The blue shield is divided by a golden (=yellow) pale on the dexter half. On the sinister half above is a golden (= yellow) griffin's head tongued red and below three rectangles of the same colour ordered 2:1.
Meaning:
The rectangles are symbolizing bricks and their production in the region. The griffin is symbolizing the Lordship of Rostock and the pale is symbolizing River Warnow.
Source: [szh11], p.240
Klaus-Michael Schneider,25 Jan 2012

Flag and coat of arms were approved by minister of interior of Mecklenburg-Westpomerania on 18 November 2004, published in the roll of arms of Mecklenburg-Westpomerania as no. 0292.