Jerichow City (Germany)

Stadt Jerichow, Landkreis Jerichower Land, Saxony-Anhalt

Last modified: 2019-03-23 by klaus-michael schneider
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Jerichow City

Jerichow Flag

It is a blue over white over blue horizontal triband with ratio of stripes 1:4:1. The coat of arms is in the middle of the white stripe.
Source: this online catalogue
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 21 Mar 2019

Jerichow Banner

It is a blue-white-blue vertical triband with ratio of stripes 1:4:1. The coat of arms is in the white stripe shifted to the top.
Source: this online catalogue
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 21 Mar 2019

Jerichow Coat of Arms

Shield Azure, the western façade of a church Argent with two spires Or, roof Or and port and windows Sable, flanked by two grain ears Or in pale, base Or charged with a fess wavy Azure.
Meaning:
The church is representing the local collegiate church. The ears are symbolising agriculture as important business line. Their 12 grains are referring to the 12 former municipalities of the city. The fess wavy is representing the Elbe River.
Source: German WIKIPEDIA
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 21 Mar 2019

Flag, banner and arms were approved on 11 May 2011 by the county administration, published in Amtsblatt des Landkreises Jerichower Land, 5. Jahrgang, Nr.11 on 30 June 2011, p.455
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 21 Mar 2019

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