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City of Wetzlar (Germany)

Stadt Wetzlar, seat of Lahn-Dill-Kreis, District Gießen, Hesse

Last modified: 2014-03-02 by klaus-michael schneider
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[Wetzlar banner since 1981]
5:2 image by Jörg Majewski, 7 Sep 2006
[Wetzlar banner 1964-1975]
image by Jörg Majewski, 7 Sep 2006
[Wetzlar banner 1975-1977;1979-1981]
image by Jörg Majewski, 7 Sep 2006
 
 
 


current banner (left), approved 2 Jan 1981; version 1964 (middle); version 1975 (right) See also:

Wetzlar Banners

Lahn-Dill county
district Gießen, state Hesse
flag approved 2nd January 1981
A special status city is a city with more than 50.000 inhabitants in Hesse.
The GIF and the details are based on the presentations of Klaus Günther, with kind permission.
The municipality flags are shown mostly in banner form in Hesse.
Jörg Majewski, 7 Sep 2006

I have a question concerning Gießen and Wetzlar. For a brief preriod these two cities were amalgamated into "Stadt Lahn" (1977-1979), a highly unpopular state of affairs as I recall.
Surely this entity had arms and a flag - does someone know these?
Jan Mertens, 30 Sep 2006

Hermannstein Borough Banner

[Hermannstein banner] 5:2 image by Jörg Majewski, 13 Sep 2006
approved 25 Jul 1972

Hermannstein, borough of Wetzlar
incorporated at 1st July 1977 (also see No. 101/313)
Lahn-Dill county
district Gießen, state Hesse
flag approved 25th July 1972
flag inofficial, used for traditional purposes only
The GIF and the details are based on the presentations of Klaus Günther, with kind permission.
The municipality flags are shown mostly in banner form in Hesse.
Jörg Majewski, 13 Sep 2006

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