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Ochtrup city (Germany)

Stadt Ochtrup, Steinfurt County, Northrhine-Westphalia

Last modified: 2011-06-05 by german editorial team
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Flag with Coat of Arms

[Ochtrup city flag] 3:5 image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 12 Jul 2007

Description of flag:
The ratio of flag is 3:5. It is a red over green horizontal bicolour with the coat of arms shifted to the hoist.
Source: Veddeler 2003, p.477, as described in http://kommunalflaggen.de/
Description of coat of arms:
In a red shield is a silver (=white) passant paschal lamb holding with its left front leg a white banner with a St.George cross, fixed at a silver (=white) bar, which is topped by a cross. Beneath the lamb is a green meadow with a single green bush on the sinister side.
Source: Stadler 1972, p.75 and Veddeler 2003
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 12 Jul 2007

Banner

[Ochtrup city banner] image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 12 Jul 2007
Flag adopted 27 March 1963

Description of banner:
The ratio of banner is approx 5:2. It is a red-green vertical bicolour with the coat of arms shifted to the top. 1963.
Source: Veddeler 2003, p.477, as described in http://kommunalflaggen.de/.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 12 Jul 2007

Flag without Coat of Arms

[Ochtrup city plain flag] 3:5 image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 8 Jul 2007

Description of flag:
The ratio of flag is 3:5. It is a red over green horizontal bicolour.
Source: Stadler 1972, p.75
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 8 Jul 2007

Flag, banner and coat of arms were approved by minister of interior of Northrhine-Westphalia on 27 March 1963, the coat of arms on 26 April 1950.

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