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Oranienburg (Germany)
Stadt Oranienburg, Oberhavel County, Brandenburg
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3:5 image by Stefan Schwoon
Flag adopted 1932, readopted 1980
See also:
City of Oranienburg
Oranienburg to the north of Berlin is the seat
of Oberhavel County. It has slightly less than 30,000 inhabitants. The
city is named after Henriette von Oranien, the wife of Elector Friedrich
Wilhelm of Brandenburg. The flag, red-white
with the arms, was first adopted in 1932, changed to green-white in 1937,
and changed back to red-white in 1980. Source: Günther
1995.
Stefan Schwoon, 10 Apr 2001