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Valkenswaard (The Netherlands)

Noord-Brabant province

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Valkenswaard municipality Shipmate Flagchart : http://www.shipmate.nl/flags.htm
adopted 28 Apr 1959
 

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Valkenswaard municipality

Population (1 Jan 2003): 31.105; area: 56,50 km². Settlements: Valkenswaard (seat), Borkel en Schaft, Dommelen.
On 1 May 1934 the former municipalities of Borkel en Schaft, Dommelen, and Valkenswaard were merged to form the new municipality of Valkenswaard. Valkenswaard was a popular place to practice falconry, and after the sports to enjoy a good cigar from the Willem II factory (demolished 1998/99).
Flag: two equally wide horizontal stripes of blue and yellow; adopted 28 Apr 1959 by municipal resolution.

Valkenswaard CoA

[Valkenswaard CoA] from the Valkenswaard municipal site.
Granted 10 februari 1954. - this is St. Nicholas.

Borkel en Schaft [former municipality]

Borkel en Schaft Shipmate Flagchart : http://www.shipmate.nl/flags.htm

Borkel en Schaft CoA

Borkel en Schaft CoA International Civic Arms : http://www.ngw.nl/
Granted 14 Oct 1818.

Dommelen CoA

Dommelen CoA International Civic Arms : http://www.ngw.nl/
Granted 10 Nov 1819 - this St. Martin.