Hayingen
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: City / Municipality
Summary
About the place: Hayingen is a town in the Reutlingen district in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Situated in the Swabian Jura region, it is known for its scenic landscapes and historic charm.
Flag Description: The flag of Hayingen is a vertical banner with an aspect ratio of 1:3, composed of two equal vertical stripes: red on the left side from the observer's view (heraldic dexter) and yellow on the right (heraldic sinister). The town's coat of arms is placed in the upper half of the banner. The coat of arms features a blue shield displaying a white embattled wall with two towers topped with red conical roofs. Between the towers is a smaller golden (yellow) inescutcheon featuring a diagonal red notched bend (branch).
Symbolism: The red and yellow colors derive from the town's coat of arms and traditional regional colors. The blue shield with city walls and towers symbolizes the town's historical civic status and fortifications. The small inescutcheon with a red branch refers to the historical Lords of Gundelfingen who once ruled the area.
Flag Description: The flag of Hayingen is a vertical banner with an aspect ratio of 1:3, composed of two equal vertical stripes: red on the left side from the observer's view (heraldic dexter) and yellow on the right (heraldic sinister). The town's coat of arms is placed in the upper half of the banner. The coat of arms features a blue shield displaying a white embattled wall with two towers topped with red conical roofs. Between the towers is a smaller golden (yellow) inescutcheon featuring a diagonal red notched bend (branch).
Symbolism: The red and yellow colors derive from the town's coat of arms and traditional regional colors. The blue shield with city walls and towers symbolizes the town's historical civic status and fortifications. The small inescutcheon with a red branch refers to the historical Lords of Gundelfingen who once ruled the area.
Statistics
Area
63.31 km²
Population
4,381