Dahmker
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: City / Municipality
Summary
About the place: Dahmker is a small municipality in the Herzogtum Lauenburg district in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is located in a rural setting east of Hamburg and belongs to the Amt Schwarzenbek-Land.
Flag Description: The flag consists of a yellow field with a green curved point (embowed pile) issuing from the bottom edge and reaching the top edge. Inside the green point is a yellow fleur-de-lis. On the left side (viewer's perspective) of the yellow field is an inclined green oak leaf, while on the right side two green house gable frames are depicted one above the other. The aspect ratio is 3:5.
Symbolism: The green and yellow colors symbolize the municipality's rural character and agriculture. The oak leaf refers to the local woodlands and natural heritage, the house gable frames represent traditional local architecture and settlement development, and the fleur-de-lis recalls church history or patronage associated with the area.
Flag Description: The flag consists of a yellow field with a green curved point (embowed pile) issuing from the bottom edge and reaching the top edge. Inside the green point is a yellow fleur-de-lis. On the left side (viewer's perspective) of the yellow field is an inclined green oak leaf, while on the right side two green house gable frames are depicted one above the other. The aspect ratio is 3:5.
Symbolism: The green and yellow colors symbolize the municipality's rural character and agriculture. The oak leaf refers to the local woodlands and natural heritage, the house gable frames represent traditional local architecture and settlement development, and the fleur-de-lis recalls church history or patronage associated with the area.
Statistics
Area
8.95 km²
Population
156