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The village Baarle-Hertog is an enclave in the Netherlands, with 21 distinct (small) areas scattered in and around the twin village of [[Baarle-Nassau]]. The main part of the municipality, however, is in Belgium proper. | The village Baarle-Hertog is an enclave in the Netherlands, with 21 distinct (small) areas scattered in and around the twin village of [[Baarle-Nassau]]. The main part of the municipality, however, is in Belgium proper. | ||
The colours are the Dutch national colours, as in 1813 the mayor applied without indicating the colours. The arms were thus granted in the | The colours are the Dutch national colours, as in 1813 the mayor applied without indicating the colours. The arms were thus granted in the Dutch national colours. When the arms were confirmed after the Belgian independence, the colours were not changed. | ||
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