Poppenhausen Municipality (Germany)

Gemeinde Poppenhausen, Landkreis Schweinfurt, Bayern

Last modified: 2020-07-25 by klaus-michael schneider
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Poppenhausen Municipality

Poppenhausen Banner

It is a white-red vertical bicolour. The coat of arms is shifted to the top.
Source: this online catalogue
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 20 July 2020

Poppenhausen Coat of Arms

Shield Gules, on base Argent a saint statant Argent with hat Argent, baton Or and canteen Argent at his belt, on sinister base a plant Argent.
Meaning:
The tinctures are those of the Bishopric of Würzburg. The saint is St. James, recognisable by his attributes hat, baton and canteen as a pilgrim. St. James is also the local patron saint.
Source: German WIKIPEDIA
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 20 July 2020

Banner and arms were approved on 16 February 1972.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 20 July 2020

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