City of Stuttgart (Stuttgart Dictrict, Baden-Württemberg, Germany)

Landeshauptstadt Stuttgart

Last modified: 2002-03-08 by santiago dotor
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by Stefan Schwoon
Coat-of-arms adopted 11th April 1938

• Description

See also:

• County and Municipal Flags (Baden-Württemberg, Germany)
• Baden-Württemberg (Germany)
• Germany

Other sites:

• Stadtwappen (City Arms, German text only) at the Stuttgart city website

Black and yellow with the arms. The arms are canting (German Stute meaning mare). Sources: flag from Staack 1997, arms from Stadler 1964-1971.

Stefan Schwoon, 3 March 2001

From Ralf Hartemink's International Civic Arms website:

Stuttgart became a city in the 13th century and the capital of the Counts of Württemberg in 1312. From the same year the first seal is known. It shows two running horses. The two horses also appear in