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Spittal an der Drau, Carinthia (Austria)

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[Spittal an der Drau (according to Deuer)]
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[Spittal an der Drau (according to photo)]
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[Spittal an der Drau (according to photo)]
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[Spittal an der Drau (according to photo)]
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by M. Schmöger, 26 February 2010 by M. Schmöger, 26 February 2010 by M. Schmöger, 26 February 2010 by M. Schmöger, 26 February 2010

Name of municipality: Spittal an der Drau (Špital ob Dravi)
Status: Stadtgemeinde (town)
Land (state): Kärnten (Carinthia)
Bezirk (district): Spittal an der Drau
 
Description of arms (German): In einem von Weiß [Silber] und Rot gespaltenen Schild ein Flug in gewechselten Farben, überhöht von einem sechsstrahligen goldenen Stern. [1] [2] [3]
Blazoning of arms (English): Per pale Argent and Gules, overall a vol counterchanged, in chief a mullet of six points Or.
Adoption date of arms: 11 December 1555, reconfirmed 3 December 1973
 
Description of flag: two stripes, red-white, with coat-of-arms [1] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8
Adoption date of flag: 3 December 1973, but used before that date
 
Sources: [1] [dew06], see also PDF at official website of Carinthia
[2] [stl04]
[3] [lio65]
[4] list of Austrian municipal colours, by Jan Miller, 18 February 1965/ 16 April 1965/ 24 June 1965 (archive Arnold Rabbow)
[5] photo by Joe Schmöger, 10 September 2007
[6] Prasch, Hartmut & Maier, Manuela (2005) Spittal an der Drau 1930-2005. Spittal a.d.D. (Stadtarchiv), p. 32.
[7] http://www.spittal-drau.at/typo3temp/pics/4346c9ec7a.jpg
[8] http://www.spittal-channel.at/xedaq/src/uploads/images/galleries/506.jpg

M. Schmöger, 26 February 2010
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