Iserlohn
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: City / Municipality
Summary
About the place: Iserlohn is a city in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia, located in the northwestern Sauerland region within the Märkischer Kreis district. It is the largest city in the district and is historically known for its metalworking and wire manufacturing industries.
Flag Description: The flag consists of a rectangular sheet with three horizontal stripes of equal width: upper white, middle red, and lower yellow. The aspect ratio is 3:5.
Symbolism: The city colors white, red, and yellow were officially adopted in 1912. White and red reference the historical County of Mark, while yellow completes the traditional color triad of the city.
Flag Description: The flag consists of a rectangular sheet with three horizontal stripes of equal width: upper white, middle red, and lower yellow. The aspect ratio is 3:5.
Symbolism: The city colors white, red, and yellow were officially adopted in 1912. White and red reference the historical County of Mark, while yellow completes the traditional color triad of the city.
Statistics
Area
125.49 km²
Population
92,540