Bak, Hungary

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Bak, Hungary

Name

Bak, Hungary

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: City / Municipality

Summary

About the place: Bak is a village in Zala County, Hungary, situated southwest of the district capital Zalaegerszeg. It lies in the scenic hilly landscape of western Transdanubia.

Flag Description: The flag consists of two horizontal bands: top yellow-orange and bottom dark green. The village coat of arms is placed in the center. The upper blue half of the shield displays a golden wooden structure with an arched entrance. The lower part of the shield is silver (white) with a green wavy fess. Below the shield, there is a white oval scroll bearing the inscription BAK in black.

Symbolism: The yellow-orange and green colors of the flag represent the natural wealth, forests, and agricultural landscape of the region. The central coat of arms depicts local architecture and a wavy fess referencing a local stream.

Statistics

Area

23.05 km²

Population

1,520

Location