City of Ueckermünde (Germany)

Stadt Ueckermünde, Landkreis Vorpommern-Greifswald, Mecklenburg-Westpomerania

Last modified: 2011-12-23 by german editorial team
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• Current Flag
• Coat of Arms

• County and Municipal Flags (Mecklenburg-Westpomerania / Mecklenburg-Vorpommern)
• Vorpommern-Greifswald County
• Former Uecker-Randow County
• Mecklenburg-Westpomerania (Mecklenburg-Vorpommern)
• Germany

Current Flag

Description of current flag:
The flag's ratio is 3:5. It is a red over white over red horizontal triband with ratio 1:2:1. The coat of arms is in the centre of the white stripe.
Source: city's webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 18 Dec 2011

Coat of arms

Description of coat of arms:
In a silver (=white) shield is a red, rampant griffin armed golden (= yellow). The shield is topped by a blue helmet crowned golden (= yellow) and crested by a golden (= yellow) capital "W", accompanied by silver (= white) and red scarves.
The griffin is taken from the coat of arms of Hitherpomerania.
Source: city's webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 18 Dec 2011

The flag was introduced by the local council in Hauptsatzung of the city of Ueckermünde, version 1994.