Echt [Municipality] (The Netherlands)

Echt [Gemeente] (Nederland)

Last modified: 2000-11-03 by franc van diest
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Municipal flag

Echt is in middle Limburg, between Roermond and Sittard. There was brick- and tile-manufacturing, and of course asparagus was grown here.
The flag is derived from the CoA, where there are 12 crosses for the 12 villages (parishes) of the municipality.

Jarig Bakker, 25 November 1999