Lörrach

Digital Passport

Flag

Lörrach

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: City / Municipality

Summary

About the place: Lörrach is a town in southwestern Germany in Baden-Württemberg, located in the Wiese river valley close to the borders with France and Switzerland.

Flag Description: The flag is presented as a vertical banner consisting of three vertical stripes of red, yellow, and red. The upper part of the vertical field is overlaid with the town coat of arms, which features a red shield bearing a stylized yellow bird (lark) flying upwards to the left (heraldic dexter).

Symbolism: The red and yellow colors represent the traditional colors of Baden. The town coat of arms depicts a stylized bird (lark), a motif originating from the historical symbolism and seals of the town.

Statistics

Area

39.42 km²

Population

49,876

Location