Marsberg
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: City / Municipality
Summary
About the place: Marsberg is a town in the Hochsauerlandkreis district in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located in the valley of the Diemel River, at the border between Sauerland and Waldecker Land.
Flag Description: The flag of the city of Marsberg with an aspect ratio of 3:5 consists of seven horizontal stripes alternating between red and yellow (red, yellow, red, yellow, red, yellow, red). In the center of the flag is the city's coat of arms, featuring a red shield with a golden (yellow) capital letter A.
Symbolism: The letter A in the city's coat of arms originates from the historical town of Obermarsberg, symbolising ancient civic traditions and historical designations. The red and yellow colors represent the traditional colors of the municipality.
Flag Description: The flag of the city of Marsberg with an aspect ratio of 3:5 consists of seven horizontal stripes alternating between red and yellow (red, yellow, red, yellow, red, yellow, red). In the center of the flag is the city's coat of arms, featuring a red shield with a golden (yellow) capital letter A.
Symbolism: The letter A in the city's coat of arms originates from the historical town of Obermarsberg, symbolising ancient civic traditions and historical designations. The red and yellow colors represent the traditional colors of the municipality.
Statistics
Area
182.01 km²
Population
19,688