Beuel

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Beuel

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: City / Municipality

Summary

About the place: Beuel is a municipal district of Bonn, Germany, located on the right bank of the Rhine.

Flag Description: The flag consists of a horizontal bicolor of blue over yellow with an aspect ratio of 3:5. In the center is the coat of arms of Beuel: a yellow (gold) shield featuring a blue wavy base carrying a red historical boat (ferry) with an oar. Above the boat, thirteen blue six-pointed stars are arranged in the upper part of the shield.

Symbolism: The blue and yellow colors are derived from the city's heraldic colors. The red boat on the blue waves of the Rhine symbolizes the historical importance of the ferry and river transport for Beuel. The thirteen blue six-pointed stars represent the thirteen original communities that formed the administrative area of Beuel.

Statistics

Area

33.20 km²

Population

67,388

Location