Seenplatte Administrative Community (Germany)

Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Seenplatte, Saale-Orla-Kreis, Thüringen

Last modified: 2022-11-05 by klaus-michael schneider
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• Moßbach Municipality
• Moßbach Banner
• Moßbach Coat of Arms

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Seenplatte Administrative Community

Seenplatte means Lake District, a bit exaggerated, as the lakes are somehow just big ponds. The seat is Oettersdorf.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 12 Oct 2022

Municipalities without proper Flags

The community and nearly all its municipalities as follows have no proper banners: Dittersdorf, Görkwitz, Göschitz, Kirschkau, Löhma, Neundorf near Schleiz, Oettersdorf, Plothen, Pörmitz, Tegau, Volkmannsdorf.
Source: this online catalogue
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 12 Oct 2022

Moßbach Municipality

Moßbach Banner

It is a green-yellow vertical bicolour. The coat of arms is shifted towards the top.
Source: this online catalogue
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 12 Oct 2022

Moßbach Coat of Arms

Shield parted by a barrulet wavy Azure; above Argent a plough Vert; beneath Or an eagle´s head Sable, crowned, armed and tongued Or and flanked by two grain ears Vert.
Meaning:
Plough and ears are referring to the rural character. The eagle´s head is taken from the arms of the local Schütz family. The barrulet wavy is a representation of the name giving creek.
Source: Hartmut Ulle : "Neues Thüringer Wappenbuch", 2nd edition, Bad Langensalza, 2011
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 12 Oct 2022

Banner and arms were approved on 7 September 2000.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 12 Oct 2022

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