City of Lüdenscheid (Märkischer Kreis County, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany)

Stadt Lüdenscheid

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by Stefan Schwoon
Flag adopted 1975, coat-of-arms adopted 1911

• Description
• Hanging Flag (Banner)
• Unofficial Flag until 1975

See also:

• Märkischer Kreis County (North Rhine-Westphalia / Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany)
• County and Municipal Flags (North Rhine-Westphalia / Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany)
• North Rhine-Westphalia (Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany)
• Germany

The first commune flag described in Hostert 1979 is the one of the town (Stadt) of Lüdenscheid. The arms, based on old seals, were formally granted in 1911 and slightly modified in 1965. The flag was apparently first specified in the statutes of 1975 without a formal grant. However, both