City of Uebigau (Elbe-Elster County, Brandenburg, Germany)

Stadt Uebigau, since 31 December 2001 part of Uebigau-Wahrenbrück

Last modified: 2002-05-18 by santiago dotor
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by Stefan Schwoon

• Description

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• County and Municipal Flags (Brandenburg, Germany)
• Brandenburg (Germany)
• Germany

Uebigau (written with ue, not ü) is a small town in Elbe-Elster County with about 2,500 inhabitants. The town uses a banner in colours green-white-red with the arms on the white stripe. According to a treaty available online [broken link], the town plans to form a union with the neighbouring city of Wahrenbrück after 31 December 2001. The united city shall be called Uebigau-Wahrenbrück. Section 4 of the treaty ("Preservation of Identity") says that the old arms and flags shall continue to be used in the individual part