List of flags in the Recklinghausen district

The Recklinghausen district in North Rhine-Westphalia

District coat of arms

This list contains all flags in Wikipedia in the Recklinghausen district in North Rhine-Westphalia . Further flags of cities, municipalities and districts in North Rhine-Westphalia can be reached via the navigation bar at the end of the page.

Regarding the flag of the Recklinghausen district, the main statute states:
	"The coat of arms consists of a silver nettle leaf on a green shield and a black, isosceles cross with a golden key in the middle." [...] "The circle carries the following banner: The banner of the Recklinghausen district is black (from heraldic right to heraldic left) -White-green. It bears the coat of arms of the Recklinghausen district in the middle of the flag track. "

Important NOTE

At the time of writing this article, there are not all flag images, but the placeholders for hoisting flags and banners. Corresponding placeholders are also common on the coat of arms lists and a request to find the missing images or to create and upload them.

Cities

city	Hoist flag	banner	Comments
Castrop-Rauxel			"The city has a city coat of arms, a flag and an official seal." Description of the coat of arms: “The coat of arms of the town of Castrop-Rauxel consists of a blue shield with a gold St. Andrew's cross in the form of a double crosshair, with the right bar above the left. [...]. " Description of the banner and flag: “The flag of the town of Castrop-Rauxel is blue-yellow and striped lengthways. The coat of arms is in the middle. "
Dates			"The city's coat of arms was adopted by the former rural community of Datteln, approved by the Prussian State Ministry on December 20, 1928." Description of the coat of arms: "Split in black and silver (white) in front a silver (white) ring and in the back a black cross." The coat of arms shows the cross above. Vest Recklinghausen belonged to the Archdiocese of Cologne until the Bull Pius VII. "De salute animarum", after which it was incorporated into the Diocese of Münster. The ring comes from the seal of Goswin von Vrydach de Datlen, which was attached to a document from 1326. Flag description: “The flag of the city of Datteln shows the city coat of arms in the upper field, in the lower field the color black and white striped in a vertical arrangement in 4 black and 3 white stripes. [...] "
Dorsten			"The city of Dorsten has a coat of arms, a flag and an official seal." Description of the coat of arms: In silver (white) a continuous black high cross, which is covered with an upright golden (yellow) key with a beard turned to the left. Description of the banner: “The flag is vertically divided in half in the colors green and white. The coat of arms is in the upper third - in the middle across both stripes. "
Gladbeck			"The city has a city coat of arms, a flag and an official seal." Description of the coat of arms: “The city has a coat of arms. The colors of the coat of arms are black (left field) and yellow (right field). The insignia of the mining industry - mallets and irons - in the black field are contrasted by the three wolf fishing rods taken from the Wittringen coat of arms in the yellow field. In the upper part the coat of arms contains a wall crown, the 5 towers of which are brick-red. "[...] . Description of the flag: "The city's flag is black and yellow." It is used as a banner with or without a coat of arms.
Haltern am See			"The city of Haltern am See was granted the right to continue displaying a coat of arms in a certificate issued by the District President of Münster on November 5, 1975." Description of the coat of arms: "In blue a stylized silver halter with a golden buckle." The city of Haltern am See was also granted the right to carry a flag in a certificate from the District President of Münster on November 5, 1975. “The flag of the city of Haltern am See is striped lengthways white and blue in a ratio of 1: 1.” The flag is also shown with the coat of arms in the middle.
Herten			"The city has a city coat of arms, a flag and an official seal." Description of the coat of arms: “The city of Herten has a coat of arms. The coat of arms is divided and split at the bottom. It shows above in green a lying eight-ended white antlers open to the right, below right a five-petalled red rose in white. It is nested six times in black and white at the bottom left. Description of the flag (city colors): “The city of Herten uses a flag as a banner. It is striped lengthways from green to white in a ratio of 1: 1 and shows the coat of arms of the city in the white banner head. "
Marl			"The city has a city coat of arms, a flag and an official seal." Description of the coat of arms: The coat of arms of the city of Marl shows a split shield. The upper silver field is covered with a black cross. The lower one is split in silver and black. On the lower right field there is a black barrel iron on a silver background, on the lower left field there is a silver hammer and a silver mallet in the shape of a St. Andrew's cross on a black background. Description of the flag: “The flag of the city of Marl is striped lengthways in the colors black and silver (white). The coat of arms of the city of Marl is arranged in the upper part. "
Oer-Erkenschwick			The city of Oer-Erkenschwick has been granted the right to use a coat of arms by decree of the Upper President of the Province of Westphalia on September 7, 1937. Description of the coat of arms: “The coat of arms shield is divided by a diagonal right bar (the old coat of arms of Freiherr von Oer) divided into blue and silver, the upper field in gold is with black mallets and iron, the lower field in black with a gold oak leaf occupied. "[...] Description of the flag: “The flag of the city of Oer-Erkenschwick shows the colors black and red. The upper part of the flag shows the city arms on a yellow background. "
Recklinghausen			The city of Recklinghausen has a coat of arms and a flag. Description of the coat of arms: “In the green shield there is a golden gate with a pointed, wide central tower and two side towers with a round roof; in the open archway an upright golden key with a beard turned to the right. "[...] Description of the flag: "The flag of the city is green and gold." It is used as a banner with (in the middle of the cloth) or without a coat of arms.
Waltrop			The city of Waltrop has a city coat of arms, which was awarded to it by decree of the Lord President of the Province of Westphalia on September 12, 1938. Description of the coat of arms: “The coat of arms shows the black imperial eagle with red weirs in a golden field. The eagle's heart shield shows a golden tip in a black field. "[...] Flag description: “The flag of the city of Waltrop shows the city coat of arms in the upper field, in the lower field the color black and white striped in a vertical arrangement in 4 black and 3 white stripes. It is also shown as a hoisted flag with an applied coat of arms in the middle. "

References and comments

1. ↑ § 2 paragraph 1 and 2 of the main statute of the Recklinghausen district (PDF; 21 kB)
2. ↑ § 2 of the main statute of the city of Castrop-Rauxel (PDF; 76 kB)
3. ↑ Description of the coat of arms of the city of Datteln ( Memento of the original from March 23, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. 
4. ↑ Description of the coat of arms at Kommunalflaggen.de
5. ↑ § 2 paragraph 1 to 2 of the main statute of the city of Dorsten (PDF; 202 kB)
6. ↑ § 2 paragraph 1 and 2 of the main statute of the city of Gladbeck (PDF; 48 kB)
7. ↑ § 2 paragraph 1 to 2 of the main statutes of Haltern am See  ( page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (PDF; 533 kB)  
8. ↑ § 1 paragraph 1 and 2 of the main statute of the city of Herten  ( page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (PDF; 1.9 MB)  
9. ↑ § 2 paragraph 1 and 2 of the main statute of the city of Marl (PDF; 55 kB)
10. ↑ § 2, paragraphs 1 and 3 of the main statutes of Oer-Erkenschwick (PDF; 124 kB)
11. ↑ § 2 paragraph 1 and 2 main statute of the city of Recklinghausen  ( page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  
12. ↑ § 2 paragraph 1 and 2 of the main statute of the city of Waltrop  ( page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (PDF; 53 kB)  

See also

• List of coats of arms in the Recklinghausen district

Web links

• The Recklinghausen district at kommunalflaggen.de

Coordinates: 51 ° 36 ′ 32 "  N , 7 ° 12 ′ 17"  E