City of Düsseldorf (North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany)

Landeshauptstadt Düsseldorf

Last modified: 2001-12-21 by santiago dotor
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• County and Municipal Flags (North Rhine-Westphalia / Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany)
• North Rhine-Westphalia (Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany)
• Germany

Düsseldorf is the capital of North Rhine-Westphalia and has 568,000 inhabitants.

Kai A. Hamm, 23 June 2000

Red-white with the arms in banner [hanging flag] form. Source: flag from Staack 1997, arms from Stadler 1964-1971.

Stefan Schwoon, 24 February 2001

Colours from the arms. From Ralf Hartemink's International Civic Arms website:

The town got city rights in 1288 by Count Adolf von Berg. The seal used from that day showed a church,