Surberg Municipality (Germany)

Gemeinde Surberg, Landkreis Traunstein, Bayern

Last modified: 2022-02-05 by klaus-michael schneider
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Surberg Municipality

Surberg Banner

It is a red-white vertical bicolour. The coat of arms is shifted towards the top.
Source: this online catalogue
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 28 Jan 2022

Surberg Coat of Arms

Shield Argent a lion issuant Gules, base Gules parted by three barrulets wavy Argent.
Meaning:
The red lion is taken from the family arms of the Lords of Surberg, who had been important commissionaires of the Archbishopric of Salzburg. The barrulets are taken from the arms of the Lords of Hallabruck, commissionaires of the Counts of Kraiburg-Ortenburg. Hallabruck had been an important customs office of the counts.
Source: "Unser Bayern" appendix of Bayerische Staatszeitung, a newspaper, 1968, p.16
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 28 Jan 2022

Banner and arms were approved on 29 May 1967 by Minister of Interior of Bayern.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 28 Jan 2022

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