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Knüllwald Municipality (Germany)

Gemeinde Knüllwald, Schwalm-Eder-Kreis, Kassel District, Hesse

Last modified: 2017-11-13 by klaus-michael schneider
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[Knüllwald municipal banner] 5:2 image by Jörg Majewski, 20 Oct 2006
in use since 13 April 1984 See also:

Knüllwald Municipality

Banner:
It is a green-white-green vertical triband with ratio of stripes approx. 1:4:1. The coat of arms is shifted to the top within the central stripe.
administration seat: Remsfeld
inhabitants: 4508
Werra-Meißner County
Kassel District , state Hesse
municipality formed on 31 December 1971 by merger of 16 villages
banner approved on 13 April 1984
details based on the presentations of Klaus Günther with kind permission
The municipality flags are shown mostly in banner form in Hesse.
Jörg Majewski, 20 Oct 2006

Coat of Arms

Shield Vert, a watermill's wheel Argent with 16 paddles, superimposing two bends sinister wavy of the same.
Meaning:
The bends wavy are representing the rivers Efze and Beise flanking the municipality. The number of paddles is representing the 16 villages forming the municipality.
Source: German WIKIPEDIA
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 8 June 2017


Ellingshausen Village

[Ellinghausen village banner] 5:2 image by Jörg Majewski, 22 Oct 2006
approved 15 November 1966

Banner:
It is a green-white-green vertical triband with ratio of stripes approx. 1:4:1. The coat of arms is shifted to the top within the central stripe.
incorporated on 31 December 1971
Werra-Meißner County
Kassel District , state Hesse
banner approved on 15 November 1966
banner unofficial, used for traditional purposes only
details based on the presentations of Klaus Günther with kind permission
The municipality flags are shown mostly in banner form in Hesse.
Jörg Majewski, 22 Oct 2006

Ellingshausen Coat of Arms

Shield parted per bend, above left Argent an oak leaf Vert in bend, beneath right Vert a bendlet wavy Argent.
Meaning:
The bendlet might represent local Hasel creek.
The arms were approved on 15 November 1966.
details based on the presentations of Klaus Günther with kind permission
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 8 June 2017


Völkershain Village

[Völkershain village banner] 5:2 image by Jörg Majewski, 27 Oct 2006
approved 11 September 1968

Banner:
It is a red-yellow vertical bicolour. The coat of arms is shifted to the top.
incorporated on 31 December 1971
Werra-Meißner County
Kassel District , state Hesse
banner approved on 11 September 1968
banner unofficial, used for traditional purposes only
details based on the presentations of Klaus Günther with kind permission
The municipality flags are shown mostly in banner form in Hesse.
Jörg Majewski, 27 Oct 2006

Völkershain Coat of Arms

Shield Or, a bird's leg Sable cut Gules, base sable charged with a blossom Or seeded Gules.
The arms were approved on 11 September 1968.
details based on the presentations of Klaus Günther with kind permission
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 8 June 2017


Wallenstein Village

[Wallenstein village banner] 5:2 image by Jörg Majewski, 28 Oct 2006
approved 30 November 1964

Banner:
The banner is off-centred quartered of white and blue. The coat of arms is on the common point of all quarters.
incorporated on 31 December 1971
Werra-Meißner County
Kassel District , state Hesse
banner approved on 30 November 1964
banner unofficial, used for traditional purposes only
details based on the presentations of Klaus Günther with kind permission
The municipality flags are shown mostly in banner form in Hesse.
Jörg Majewski, 28 Oct 2006

Wallenstein Coat of Arms

Shield paly of eight of Gules and Argent, canton Azure charged with a swan combatant Argent.
Meaning:
The arms look similar to those of Runkel, but I have no evidence about a connection between both.
Source: Stadler 1967, p.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 8 June 2017


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