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Beuningen (The Netherlands)

Gelderland province

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Beuningen municipality by Mark Sensen, 29 Aug 1999
Adopted 4 March 1986

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Beuningen municipality

Number of inhabitants: 25.347; area: 47,50 km². Settlements: Beuningen (seat), Ewijk, Weurt, Winssen. On 1 Jul 1980 the municipalities of Beuningen (Beuningen and Weurt) merged with Ewijk (Ewijk and Winssen), to form the new municipality of Beuningen, now a western suburb of the city of Nijmegen.
Jarig Bakker, 26 May 2003

Effective 1 July 1980 the municipalities of Beuningen and Ewijk were merged to form the new municipality of Beuningen. On 4 March 1986 a flag was adopted with horizontal stripes yellow-orange-red in the proportions 1:2:1.
The main colours of the former municipalities were yellow and red, and to symbolise the merger, the red and yellow were melted together to orange.
Source: Hardcopy of the no longer available webpage at <http://beuningen.nl/Gemeente/Vlag.htm>.
Mark Sensen, 29 Aug 1999

Beuningen flag (1954-1986)

historical flag 1954 Shipmate Flagchart : http://www.shipmate.nl/flags.htm

Flag adopted by municipal resolution on 7 Sep 1954

Ewijk [former