Municipality of Assamstadt (Germany)

Gemeinde Assamstadt, Main-Tauber-Kreis, Baden-Württemberg

Last modified: 2013-06-04 by klaus-michael schneider
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Municipality of Assamstadt

Assamstadt Municipal Banner

Description of banner:
It is a red - white vertical bicolour. The coat of arms is shifted to the top.
Source: photo shot during carnival session in Assamstadt
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 31 May 2013

Assamstadt Municipal Coat of Arms

Description of coat of arms:
The shield is divided per fess and five times divided per pale into red and silver (= white) (top) and silver (=white) and red (bottom). A wheel with eight spokes in counterchanged colours is superimposing the whole.
Meaning:
The "background" displays the arms of the Lords of Rosenberg, while the wheel is symbolizing the Archbishopric and Electorate of Mainz.
Source: Landeskundliches Informationssystem Baden-Württemberg

The coat of arms was adopted by the local council in December 1895, suggested by General State Archive Karlsruhe. Banner and coat of arms were approved/confirmed on 25 September 1979 by the county administration, published in GABl 255/1980.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 31 May 2013

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