City of Boizenburg upon Elbe (Germany)

Stadt Boizenburg an der Elbe, Landkreis Ludwigslust-Parchim, Mecklenburg-Westpomerania

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• Current Flag
• Coat of Arms

• County and Municipal Flags (Mecklenburg-Westpomerania / Mecklenburg-Vorpommern)
• former Ludwigslust County
• Ludwigslust-Parchim County
• Mecklenburg-Westpomerania (Mecklenburg-Vorpommern)
• Germany

Current Flag

Description of current flag:
The flag's ratio is 3:5. It is a yellow over blue horizontal bicolour. The coat of arms is in the centre of the flag.
Source: Erwin Günther: "Kommunalflaggen in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (1)", published in "Flaggenkurier, Nr. 7/8", p.16-29, edited by DGF
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 29 Aug 2011

Coat of arms

Description of coat of arms:
In a blue shield is golden (=yellow) castle with an open (=black) gate.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 29 Aug 2011

The flag was first used on 14 March 1996. The coat of arms was granted on 10 April 1858 by Grand Duke Friedrich Franz II. The redesigned version, made by /Heinz Kippnick / in 1995, was registered as no.36 in the Roll of Arms of Mecklenburg-Westpomerania.