Ansbach
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: City / Municipality
Summary
About the place: Ansbach is a historical city in the German state of Bavaria and the administrative seat of Middle Franconia.
Flag Description: The flag consists of two horizontal stripes, white and green. In the center is the city coat of arms: a green shield with a white wavy bend containing three blue fish.
Symbolism: The wavy bend with fish represents the stream Onoldsbach, referencing the origin of the city's name. Green and white are the traditional municipal colors.
Flag Description: The flag consists of two horizontal stripes, white and green. In the center is the city coat of arms: a green shield with a white wavy bend containing three blue fish.
Symbolism: The wavy bend with fish represents the stream Onoldsbach, referencing the origin of the city's name. Green and white are the traditional municipal colors.
Statistics
Area
99.91 km²
Population
42,221