Delmenhorst
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: City / Municipality
Summary
About the place: Delmenhorst is an urban district city in the German state of Lower Saxony, located directly west of Bremen. It serves as an important industrial and cultural center within the Northwest metropolitan region.
Flag Description: The flag of the city of Delmenhorst consists of a rectangular sheet with three horizontal stripes of equal width – blue at the top, yellow in the middle, and red at the bottom. The aspect ratio is 3:5.
Symbolism: The city colors blue, yellow, and red are derived from the historical coat of arms and colors of the former County and Grand Duchy of Oldenburg, to which Delmenhorst historically belonged.
Flag Description: The flag of the city of Delmenhorst consists of a rectangular sheet with three horizontal stripes of equal width – blue at the top, yellow in the middle, and red at the bottom. The aspect ratio is 3:5.
Symbolism: The city colors blue, yellow, and red are derived from the historical coat of arms and colors of the former County and Grand Duchy of Oldenburg, to which Delmenhorst historically belonged.
Statistics
Area
62.45 km²
Population
78,385