Flachau (Salzburg)
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Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of Austria - Österreichische Gemeindewappen |
FLACHAU
State : Salzburg
District : Sankt Johann im Pongau
Origin/meaning :
The arms were officially granted on April 2, 1959.
The green base is a canring element (Flache-Au, flatty meadow). The pine trees refer to the many forests (and importance of forestry) in the area and the silver pale is the Enns river. The plough symbolises the importance of agriculture.
Literature : Zaisberger, F. and Pfeiffer, N. : Salzburger Gemeindewappen. Winter Verlag, Salzburg, 1985