Former hanging flag of the district of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G%C3%B6ttingen_(district)" class="extiw" title="en:Göttingen (district)">Göttingen</a>
<a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:J%C3%BCrgen_Krause" title="User:Jürgen Krause">Jürgen Krause</a>
granted on 8 November 1973
<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.landkreisgoettingen.de/pics/medien/1_1186059284/HAUPTSATZUNG.pdf">Hauptsatzung des Landkreises Göttingen</a>