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adopted 25 februari 1997.
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Oirschot municipality
Number of inhabitants (1 Jan 2003): 17.835; area: 102,14 km². Settlements:
Oirschot (seat), Middelbeers, Oostelbeers, Spoordonk, Westelbeers.
Oirschot is a merger of the former municipalities of Oirschot
and Oost-, West- en Middelbeers on 1 Jan 1997.
The municipal flag consists of two equally wide horizontal stripes
white - blue. On the white stripe towards the hoist is one oak-leaf. The
two stripes symbolize the two municipalities which merged into Oirschot
in 1997. The oak-leaf is derived from the oaktree in the municipal arms.
Source: the Oirschot municipal website.
Oirschot Coat of Arms
image from the Oirschot municipal website.
Granted 26 juni 1997.
Oirschot (former municipality
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adopted 27 Feb 1962.
Oost-, West- en Middelbeers (former municipality
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Flag used on the occasion of the celebrations of 750 years of Den
Bosch in 1935
Oost-, West- en Middelbeers Coat of Arms
See International Civic Arms : http://www.ngw.nl/heraldrywiki/index.php?title=Oost-_West-_en_Middelbeers