Nentershausen Municipality (Germany)

Gemeinde Nentershausen, Hersfeld-Rotenburg-Kreis, Kassel District, Hesse

Last modified: 2017-11-13 by klaus-michael schneider
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Nentershausen Municipality

Banner:
It is a vertical 5-stripes banner with alternating green and white stripes with ratio of stripes approx. 2:3:2:3:2. The coat of arms is shifted to the top within the central stripe.
inhabitants: 3,120
Hersfeld-Rotenburg County
Kassel District , state Hesse
banner approved on 20 December 1988
details based on the presentations of Klaus Günther with kind permission
The municipality flags are shown mostly in banner form in Hesse.
Jörg Majewski, 24 Nov 2006

Coat of Arms

Shield parted per fess embattled; above parted fir-tree topped thrice of Argent and Vert; beneath Argent, issuant from base a triplemount Vert, charged with hammer and mallet Or.
Meaning:
The firs are symbolising the forestal riches of the municipality. The six embattlements are representing the villages belonging to Nentershausen and Tannenberg Castle. Hammer and mallet are symbolising the slate mining until the middle of the 20th century.
The arms were approved on 4 November 1981 by Minister of Interior of Hesse.
Source: German WIKIPEDIA
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 9 June 2017

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