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Municipality of Büsingen upon Hochrhein (Germany)

Gemeinde Büsingen am Hochrhein, Kreis Konstanz, Baden-Württemberg

Last modified: 2013-06-26 by klaus-michael schneider
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[Büsingen upon Hochrhein municipal banner] image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 18 Jun 2013
approved 18 April 1990 See also:

Büsingen upon Hochrhein

Büsingen Municipal Banner

Description of banner:
It is a blue - white vertical bicolour. The coat of arms is at the top of the banner.
Source: Landeskundliches Informationssystem Baden-Württemberg
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 18 Jun 2013

Büsingen Municipal Coat of Arms

Description of coat of arms:
In a silver shield is a bunch of blue grapes, fixed on a green branch with two wine leaves. The shield has a red bordure
Meaning:
Büsingen is a German exclave, which is symbolized by the red bordure, surrounded by the Swiss canton of Schaffhausen. The bunch of grapes is symbolizing viticulture.
Source: Landeskundliches Informationssystem Baden-Württemberg

The current coat of arms was adopted by the local council on 3 March 1904. Banner and coat of arms were approved on 18 April 1990 by the county administration, published in GABl 1035/1990.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 18 Jun 2013


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