Fuchsstadt Municipality (Germany)

Gemeinde Fuchsstadt, Landkreis Bad Kissingen, Bayern

Last modified: 2021-11-21 by klaus-michael schneider
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Fuchsstadt Municipality

Fuchsstadt Banner

It is a red-white vertical bicolour. The coat of arms is shifted towards the top.
Source: this online catalogue
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 20 Nov 2021

Fuchsstadt Coat of Arms

Shield barry of five of Gules and Argent a fox salient barry of five of Or and Gules.
Meaning:
The blazon says Gules two bars Argent instead. This pattern displays the arms of the Lords of Fuchsstadt, who had been vassals of the Fulda Imperial Abbey, to which the village belonged since 907. The fox (German: Fuchs) is canting.
Source: Werner Eberth: "Die Kommunalwappen im Landkreis Bad Kissingen", Bad Kissingen 2006, pp.116-117
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 20 Nov 2021

Banner and arms were approved on 13 August 1959 by Minister of Interior of Bayern.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 20 Nov 2021

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