Beveren
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: City / Municipality
Summary
About the place: Beveren is a former municipality located in the Belgian province of East Flanders, known for its extensive port infrastructure and historical landmarks.
Flag Description: The flag consists of eight horizontal stripes alternating between yellow and blue, beginning with a yellow stripe at the top. Overlaid on the stripes is a centered red saltire (diagonal cross) extending to the corners of the flag.
Symbolism: The flag is derived from the historic coat of arms of the Lords of Beveren. The eight yellow and blue stripes combined with the red saltire represent their traditional family heraldry.
Flag Description: The flag consists of eight horizontal stripes alternating between yellow and blue, beginning with a yellow stripe at the top. Overlaid on the stripes is a centered red saltire (diagonal cross) extending to the corners of the flag.
Symbolism: The flag is derived from the historic coat of arms of the Lords of Beveren. The eight yellow and blue stripes combined with the red saltire represent their traditional family heraldry.
Statistics
Area
150.18 km²
Population
49,552