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Böztal commune (Aargau canton, Switzerland)

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Böztal

[Flag of Böztal] image by Valentin Poposki, 16 March 2022

Argent, a bunch of grapes Azure leaved Vert above three coupeaux Vert and between four stars Gules.

On 1 January 2022, the new municipality of Böztal was created by merging the municipalities of Bözen, Effingen, Elfingen and Hornussen (see below).
Valentin Poposki, 16 March 2022


Bözen (until 31 December 2021)

[Flag of Bözen] image by AntÛnio Martins-Tuv·lkin, 23 April 2018

Or a Bar Sable.
Željko Heimer
, 9 February 2001


Effingen (until 31 December 2021)

[Flag of Effingen] image by Pascal Gross

Per fess Gules a Wing Argent and Argent a Mullet of Five Gules and Coupeaux Vert.
Željko Heimer
, 10 February 2001


Elfingen (until 31 December 2021)

[Flag of Elfingen] image by Pascal Gross

Gules a Patriarchal Cross patte Argent issuant from Coupeaux Vert.
Željko Heimer
, 10 February 2001

Hungary Moderne? No – apart from difference between Coupeaux vs. Triple Mount, which may be ignored on some level, the Hungary moderne has additionally a golden crown in the base of the cross. Probably there is no connection between the two ...
Željko Heimer, 10 February 2001

From www.brugg-online.ch/gemeinde/el/portrait.htm [retrieved]: "1322 schenkte Königin Agnes von Ungarn den Elfinger Hof dem Kloster Königsfelden" – in 1322 Queen Agnes of Hungary presented the court of Elfingen to the monastery of Königsfelden. So perhaps there is a connection ...
Jarig Bakker, 10 February 2001

Confirmation from Ralf Hartemink's site [retrieved]:
"The cross is derived from the arms of Hungary, as the village was a possession of the Königsfelden Abbey, which was founded by Queen Agnes of Hungary."
Jarig Bakker, 11 February 2001


Hornussen (until 31 December 2021)

[Flag of Hornussen] image by Pascal Gross

Gules a Ploughshare inverted and on a Chief Argent three Mullets of Five of the first in fess.
Željko Heimer
, 22 February 2001