Kobrow
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: City / Municipality
Summary
About the place: Kobrow is a municipality in the Ludwigslust-Parchim district in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. It is located near the town of Sternberg in a landscape rich in forests and lakes.
Flag Description: The flag consists of a 3:5 proportioned field divided into two vertical stripes – the hoist stripe is green and the fly stripe is yellow. In the center of the flag is the municipal coat of arms. The shield is divided vertically; in the left (viewer's perspective) yellow field is a green rooted hazel tree with its nuts, while in the right green field is a yellow rooted coniferous tree (spruce). At the base of the shield, a blue wavy base represents a local body of water.
Symbolism: The green and yellow colors on the flag reflect the agricultural and forested character of the surrounding landscape. The green hazel tree and the yellow spruce represent the richness of local forests, while the exposed roots symbolize the deep roots of the inhabitants in the region. The blue wavy base refers to the local lakes and streams.
Flag Description: The flag consists of a 3:5 proportioned field divided into two vertical stripes – the hoist stripe is green and the fly stripe is yellow. In the center of the flag is the municipal coat of arms. The shield is divided vertically; in the left (viewer's perspective) yellow field is a green rooted hazel tree with its nuts, while in the right green field is a yellow rooted coniferous tree (spruce). At the base of the shield, a blue wavy base represents a local body of water.
Symbolism: The green and yellow colors on the flag reflect the agricultural and forested character of the surrounding landscape. The green hazel tree and the yellow spruce represent the richness of local forests, while the exposed roots symbolize the deep roots of the inhabitants in the region. The blue wavy base refers to the local lakes and streams.
Statistics
Area
38.30 km²
Population
412