Municipality of Extertal (Germany)

Gemeinde Extertal, Kreis Lippe, Northrhine-Westphalia

Last modified: 2012-08-05 by klaus-michael schneider
Keywords: extertal | star(8-point) | per bend | bend wavy |
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Current Flag

Description of current flag:
The flag's ratio is 3:5. It is a green over white horizontal bicolour with the coat of arms shifted to the hoist.
Source: Veddeler 2003, p.385
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 11 Jun 2010

Banner

Description of banner:
It is a green - white vertical bicolour with the coat of arms shifted to the top.
Source: Veddeler 2003, p.385
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 11 Jun 2010

Coat of Arms

Description of coat of arms:
The shield is divided per bend. Above is a red 8-point star in a silver(=white) field. Below is a green field divided by a golden(=yellow) bendy wavy line.
Meaning:
According to source the star is taken from the arms of the counts of Sternberg, the wavy line is symbolizing Exter creek, which gave the municipality its name.
Source: Veddeler 2003, p.126
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 11 Jun 2010

Flag, banner and coat of arms were approved by Regierungspräsident Detmold on 8 October 1970.

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