Leuth

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Leuth

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: City / Municipality

Summary

About the place: Leuth is a district of the town of Nettetal in the Viersen district of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located near the Dutch border and is surrounded by nature reserves and lakes.

Flag Description: Vertical flag (banner) divided into a red upper field and five vertical stripes (three red and two white) in the lower part. The upper red field features a saintly bishop in white robes holding a crozier in his left hand and a blue church model in his right hand, accompanied by a white fleur-de-lis on the top left.

Symbolism: The bishop figure represents Saint Lambert, the patron saint of the local church and village. The blue model of the church symbolizes the local parish church of St. Lambert. The fleur-de-lis is a traditional heraldic symbol of purity.

Statistics

Area

10.30 km²

Population

1,800

Location