Goldberg, Germany
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: City / Municipality
Summary
About the place: Goldberg is a small town in the Ludwigslust-Parchim district in the German state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. It is situated in the scenic Mecklenburg Lake District near Lake Goldberg.
Flag Description: The flag consists of three horizontal stripes in a 1:3:1 width ratio of yellow, red, and yellow. In the center of the wider red stripe is the town's coat of arms: a yellow shield featuring a red castle with two towers on a green triple hill, surmounted by a crowned black bull's head.
Symbolism: The crowned black bull's head represents the historical allegiance to Mecklenburg. The red castle on a green triple hill symbolizes the fortified settlement and local geography, while the yellow and red colors derive from traditional Mecklenburg and municipal heraldry.
Flag Description: The flag consists of three horizontal stripes in a 1:3:1 width ratio of yellow, red, and yellow. In the center of the wider red stripe is the town's coat of arms: a yellow shield featuring a red castle with two towers on a green triple hill, surmounted by a crowned black bull's head.
Symbolism: The crowned black bull's head represents the historical allegiance to Mecklenburg. The red castle on a green triple hill symbolizes the fortified settlement and local geography, while the yellow and red colors derive from traditional Mecklenburg and municipal heraldry.
Statistics
Area
64.85 km²
Population
3,392