Balatonalmádi
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: City / Municipality
Summary
About the place: Balatonalmádi is a popular resort town located on the northern shore of Lake Balaton in Veszprém County, Hungary. It is well known for its beaches, parks, and long history associated with viticulture and tourism.
Flag Description: The flag consists of a white vertical field bearing the town's coat of arms in the center. Below the crest, the name 'BALATONALMÁDI' is written in an arched blue font. The shield is split vertically: the left side features alternating blue and silver (white) wavy stripes, while the right side displays a red field with a church atop a green hill.
Symbolism: The blue and silver wavy lines represent the waters of Lake Balaton. The green hill with the church symbolizes the local landscape, religious heritage, and prominent architectural landmarks of the town.
Flag Description: The flag consists of a white vertical field bearing the town's coat of arms in the center. Below the crest, the name 'BALATONALMÁDI' is written in an arched blue font. The shield is split vertically: the left side features alternating blue and silver (white) wavy stripes, while the right side displays a red field with a church atop a green hill.
Symbolism: The blue and silver wavy lines represent the waters of Lake Balaton. The green hill with the church symbolizes the local landscape, religious heritage, and prominent architectural landmarks of the town.
Statistics
Area
49.89 km²
Population
8,640