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Schwarzenberg am Böhmerwald, Oberösterreich (Austria)

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[Schwarzenberg am Böhmerwald] 
by Marcus Schmöger

Name of municipality: Schwarzenberg am Böhmerwald
Status: Ortsgemeinde (municipality)
Land (state): Oberösterreich (Upper Austria)
Bezirk (district): Rohrbach
 
Description of arms (German): In Grün über einem schwarzen, von einer silbernen Leiste gesäumten Dreiberg ein silbernes, kelchförmiges Glas
Blazoning of arms (English):
Adoption date of arms: 12.9.1983
 
Description of flag: three stripes, green-white-black, with coat-of-arms
Adoption date of flag: 12.9.1983

Marcus Schmöger, 17 January 2004


Comments on the arms:

A 'Schwarzenberg' is a black mount, and a 'Böhmerwald' is a Bohemian wood, which can be symbolized by a Bohemian glas on a green field.
Ivan Sache, 17 January 2004

More precisely, Böhmerwald is the German name f