Schwarzwald-Baar-Kreis County (Freiburg District, Baden-Württemberg, Germany)

Schwarzwald-Baar-Kreis

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5:2 by Stefan Schwoon Coat-of-arms adopted 7th June 1974

• Description
• Civil Flag

See also:

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

White-blue with the arms. The empty (or 'bare') quarters of the arms can be interpreted as canting for part of the county's name. Sources: Falko Schmidt, arms from H. John and M. Heine 1989 [read below].

Stefan Schwoon, 26 March 2001

From Ralf Hartemink's International Civic Arms website:

The arms were granted on June 7, 1974. The four quarters and the colours are a combination of the divisions of the arms of the former two counties [both