List of flags in the district of Viersen

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This list contains all flags in Wikipedia in the Viersen 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.

circle Hoist flag banner Quotes from the main statutes of the municipalities and cities
District of Viersen NRW RB Düsseldorf VIE.svg Flag of the district of Viersen.svg Banner district Viersen.svg Approved by the District President in Düsseldorf on October 16, 1980:

“The circle has the following coat of arms :
Under a silver shield head, in which a continuous black cross (Kur-Köln) split from gold and blue; in front a left-facing black lion with a red tongue (Jülich), behind a double-tailed golden lion facing right, armored in red (Geldern). A representation is attached. " (Approved on May 13, 1932 for the district of Kempen-Krefeld , continued after the renaming of the district of Viersen) [...]

“The circle carries the following flag (banner, hoist flag):
as a banner: of gold and blue in a ratio of 1: 1 longitudinally striped; thereupon, shifted towards the pole, the coat of arms of the circle,
as a hoisting flag: striped lengthways with gold and blue in a ratio of 1: 1; then in the middle of the coat of arms of the circle. "

Important NOTE
At the time of writing this article, there are only a few flag images, but the placeholders Vlag ontbreekt.svgfor hoist flags and Banier ontbreekt.svgbanners. Corresponding placeholders Coats of arms of None.svgare also common on the coat of arms lists and a request to find the missing images or to create and upload them.

cities and communes

City or municipality Hoist flag banner Quotes from the main statutes of the municipalities and cities
Brüggen municipality
Brüggen in VIE.svg
No flag.svgaccording to the main statute
no hoisting flag
Banner Brueggen.svg The municipality of Brüggen has a coat of arms, an official seal and a banner, which are described as follows, in accordance with the approval document of the District President in Düsseldorf dated May 16, 1972:

Description of coat of arms :

In gold (yellow) on the right the Mother of God seated on a silver (white) bench with a red undergarment, blue cloak and blue lily crown. The face, hands and hair are silver (white). With her left hand she grasps the silver (white) baby Jesus on her lap, surrounded by a red and silver (white) halo. In her right hand she holds a rose branch with 3 red flowers. On the left a soaring, red-armored and tongued black lion holding a blue pennant on a black shaft with a silver (white) tip in its paws.

Banner description:

Blue-yellow-blue-yellow-blue in a ratio of 1: 1: 7: 1: 1 striped lengthways with the municipal coat of arms on the shield a little above the center.

community Grefrath
Grefrath in VIE.svg
No flag.svgaccording to the main statute
no hoisting flag
Banner Grefrath.svg The municipality of Grefrath bears the official seal approved by the District President in Düsseldorf on May 16, 1972 [...].

The coat of arms (shield) approved with the same certificate from the district president in Düsseldorf is split and divided by a narrow, black cross; upper right and lower left silver (white), upper left and lower right golden (yellow), covered with a red lily.

The banner approved with the same certificate from the District President in Düsseldorf is split by a narrow cross and divided slightly above the middle, white at the top right and bottom left, yellow at the top left and bottom right, covered with a red lily.

City of Kempen
Kempen in VIE.svg
No flag.svgaccording to the main statute
no hoisting flag
Banner Kempen.svg According to a document from the District President Düsseldorf dated April 8, 1971 (Official Gazette of the Government p. 200), the city of Kempen has a coat of arms, an official seal and a flag (banner).

Description of the coat of arms :
The coat of arms is divided into four by a continuous black cross, at the top right in silver (white) 2 interconnected blue keys with their beards turned outwards, at the top left in blue a waning golden (yellow) moon, in its rounding Six-pointed golden (yellow) star, red below right, silver (white) below left. [...]

Description of the banner:
The banner shows the colors blue-red in a ratio of 1: 1 striped lengthways with the coat of arms in the shield slightly above the middle. For general use, a flag without a coat of arms may be used.

City of Nettetal
Nettetal in VIE.svg
No flag.svgaccording to the main statute
no hoisting flag
Banner Nettetal.svg The city was granted the right to use a coat of arms, an official seal and a flag (a banner) with a certificate from the District President in Düsseldorf dated April 8, 1971. The coat of arms shows a silver (white) water lily with golden (yellow) clusters in a blue field, surrounded by five golden (yellow) water lily leaves. [...]

The flag (the banner) of the city shows the color blue with the city coat of arms without a shield slightly above the middle.

municipality Niederkrüchten
Niederkrüchten in VIE.svg
No flag.svgaccording to the main statute
no hoisting flag
Banner Niederkruechten.svg The community of Niederkrüchten carries a coat of arms, an official seal and a banner according to the approval document of the government president in Düsseldorf dated February 9, 1976, which are described as follows:

Description of coat of arms : Split; in front in gold (yellow) half a red lily, on the sepal a left-facing green parakeet is sitting; behind in silver (white) three blue bars. [...]

Description of the banner: Under a white banner head, in it the coat of arms of the municipality, blue - yellow in a ratio of 1: 1 striped lengthways.

municipality Schwalmtal
Schwalmtal in VIE.svg
No flag.svgaccording to the main statute
no hoisting flag
Banner Schwalmtal.svg The municipality of Schwalmtal has a coat of arms with the following description:
The coat of arms, split, shows the Archangel Michael in blue, whose hair, chain armor and stockings are gold (yellow), whose halo, face, wings and skirt are tinged in silver (white) and the thrust a red lance into the throat of a black dragon; in the back in silver (white) three blue bars. [...]

The flag of the municipality (banner) shows the colors white - blue in a ratio of 1: 1 with the municipality's coat of arms slightly above the center.

City of Tönisvorst
Tönisvorst in VIE.svg
Flag of the city of Tönisvorst.svg Banner Toenisvorst.svg The city of Tönisvorst was granted the right to use a coat of arms with a certificate from the District President in Düsseldorf dated June 22, 1972.
Description of the coat of arms :

In silver (white) a continuous, overturned blue tip, covered with a floating golden (yellow) Antonius cross.

The city of Tönisvorst was also granted the right to fly a flag with a certificate from the district president dated June 22, 1972.
Description of the flag:

In white, a continuous, overturned blue tip, covered with a floating, elongated yellow Antonius cross.

City of Viersen
Viersen in VIE.svg
Flag Viersen.svg Banner Viersen.svg The city's coat of arms consists of a blue shield with three five-petalled silver medlar flowers. [...]

The city colors are the colors white and blue.

City of Willich
Willich in VIE.svg
Flag of the city of Willich.svg Banner of the city of Willich.svg The city of Willich was granted the right to use a coat of arms and an official seal with a certificate from the District President in Düsseldorf dated October 30, 1971.

Description of the coat of arms :
A yellow (gold) square in blue, which is entwined on each side by the letter W in yellow (gold) so that its lower tips are directed towards the center of the square and form a cross with equal arms . [...]

The city of Willich was also granted the right to carry a banner and a flag in a document from the District President in Düsseldorf dated June 14, 1972.

Description of the banner: In blue the city arms without a shield in the middle of the upper half.

Description of the flag: In blue the city arms without a shield in the middle.


References and comments

  1. § 2 paragraph 1 and 3 of the main statutes of the district of Viersen  ( page no longer available , search in web archivesInfo: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (PDF; 44 kB)@1@ 2Template: Toter Link / www.kreis-viersen.de  
  2. § 2 of the main statute of the municipality of Brüggen  ( page no longer available , search in web archivesInfo: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (PDF; 1.6 MB)@1@ 2Template: Toter Link / www.brueggen.de  
  3. § 2 of the main statute of the municipality of Grefrath (PDF; 101 kB)
  4. § 2 of the main statute of the city of Kempen ( Memento of the original from March 29, 2015 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. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.kempen.de
  5. § 2 Paragraph 1 and 3 of the main statute of the city of Nettetal ( Memento of the original from February 24, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (PDF; 270 kB) (accessed on February 24, 2016) @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.nettetal.de
  6. § 2 of the main statute of the community of Niederkrüchten (PDF; 31 kB)
  7. § 2 Paragraph 1 and 3 of the main statute of the community Schwalmtal ( Memento of the original from December 8, 2015 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. ( MS Word ; 66 kB) @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.schwalmtal.de
  8. § 2 Paragraph 1 and 2 of the main statute of the city of Tönisvorst ( Memento of the original from October 6, 2014 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. (PDF; 79 kB) @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.toenisvorst.de
  9. § 2 Paragraph 1 and 3 of the main statute of the city of Viersen (PDF; 29 kB)
  10. § 2 Paragraph 1 and 2 of the main statute of the city of Willich

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