Fellbach
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: City / Municipality
Summary
About the place: Fellbach is a German city located on the northeastern border of Stuttgart in the state of Baden-Württemberg. It is well known for its viticulture and economic importance within the Rems-Murr district.
Flag Description: The vertical flag (banner) of Fellbach consists of two equal vertical stripes – white on the left (viewer's perspective) and red on the right. Charged in the center is the city's coat of arms: a red shield featuring three white (silver) billhooks (pruning knives) arranged vertically one above the other.
Symbolism: The city colors white and red are derived from the tinctures of the coat of arms. The three white billhooks (pruning knives) on a red shield symbolize Fellbach's centuries-old tradition of viticulture and winegrowing.
Flag Description: The vertical flag (banner) of Fellbach consists of two equal vertical stripes – white on the left (viewer's perspective) and red on the right. Charged in the center is the city's coat of arms: a red shield featuring three white (silver) billhooks (pruning knives) arranged vertically one above the other.
Symbolism: The city colors white and red are derived from the tinctures of the coat of arms. The three white billhooks (pruning knives) on a red shield symbolize Fellbach's centuries-old tradition of viticulture and winegrowing.
Statistics
Area
27.70 km²
Population
46,205