Lampertheim

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Lampertheim

Name

Lampertheim

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: City / Municipality

Summary

About the place: Lampertheim is a town in southern Hesse, Germany, located in the Rhine Valley within the Bergstraße district near the Biedensand nature reserve.

Flag Description: The flag of Lampertheim is a vertical banner consisting of three equal vertical stripes of red, white, and red. In the center of the flag is the town's coat of arms. The coat of arms features a black shield with a silver (white) Saltire cross, flanked on each side by a golden (yellow) six-pointed star.

Symbolism: The red and white colors recall the historic territorial connections to Hesse and the Electorate of Mainz. The black shield with the silver Saltire cross serves as the historical local emblem of Lampertheim, flanked by two golden stars as traditionally featured in the town's coat of arms.

Statistics

Area

72.28 km²

Population

32,860

Location