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Municipality of Kellenhusen (Germany)

Gemeinde Kellenhusen, Kreis Ostholstein, Schleswig-Holstein

Last modified: 2012-12-29 by klaus-michael schneider
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[Kellenhusen flag] 3:5 image by Jörg Majewski, 22 Oct 2008
approved 3 April 2008 See also:

Kellenhusen (Ostsee) municipality

Kellenhusen Municipal Flag

Description of flag:
The ratio is 3:5. It is an armorial flag.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 29 Dec 2012

Kellenhusen Municipal Coat of Arms

[Kellenhusen coat of arms] image by Jörg Majewski, 22 Oct 2008

Description of coat of arms:
The shield is divided per bend sinister. Above right in a blue field a silver (= white) fisher is standing in his boat. Below left in a golden (= yellow) field are three green leaves: of beech, of oak and of ash.
Meaning:
The leaves are symbolizing forestal riches. The sculpture of the fisher is a local monument in the centre of the municipality. The fisher is also symbolizing fishery as former main business line and the close connections between the inhabitants and the Baltic Sea.
Source: Municipal Roll of Arms Schleswig-Holstein Online

Flag and coat of arms were approved on 3 April 2008. The artist is Tim Unverhau from Elmenhorst.

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