Haseldorf Subcounty (Germany)

Amt Haseldorf, Kreis Pinneberg, Schleswig-Holstein

Last modified: 2012-11-14 by klaus-michael schneider
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• Introduction of Haseldorf Subcounty
• Municipality of Haselau
• Haselau Municipal Flag
• Haselau Municipal

• Schleswig-Holstein
• Schleswig-Holstein counties and municipalities
• Pinneberg County
• Germany

Introduction of Haseldorf Subcounty

The Haseldorf Marsh is located on the northern bank of Elbe river, right west of the city of Wedel. The subcounty of haseldorf has three municipalitiesw.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 10 Nov 2012

Municipality of Haselau

Haselau Municipal Flag

Description of flag:
It is a blue over white over red horizontal tricolour, i.e. the civil flag of Schleswig-Holstein, superimposed by the municipal coat of arms.
Source: own photo, shot in August 2005
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 10 Nov 2012

Haselau Municipal Coat of Arms

Description of coat of arms:
The silver (= white) shield is divided by a light blue fess wavy, which is placed between three hazelnuts in natural colour ordered 2:1. The hazelnuts are reddish brown and barbed green.
Meaning:
The arms are canting, meaning hazelnut bushes in a water meadow.
Source: Reißmann 1997, p.167

The coat of arms was approved on 17 January 1990. Probably the flag never had been approved officially.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 10 Nov 2012

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