Borgholzhausen
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: City / Municipality
Summary
About the place: Borgholzhausen is a town in the district of Gütersloh, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, situated on the slopes of the Teutoburg Forest.
Flag Description: The flag consists of three horizontal stripes of red, white, and red. In the center is the town's coat of arms, featuring a red brick wall with battlements above three red chevrons on a white field.
Symbolism: The three red chevrons on a white field are derived from the coat of arms of the historic County of Ravensberg. The red brick wall with battlements represents the town status and fortifications.
Flag Description: The flag consists of three horizontal stripes of red, white, and red. In the center is the town's coat of arms, featuring a red brick wall with battlements above three red chevrons on a white field.
Symbolism: The three red chevrons on a white field are derived from the coat of arms of the historic County of Ravensberg. The red brick wall with battlements represents the town status and fortifications.
Statistics
Area
55.90 km²
Population
9,001