Bořice
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: City / Municipality
Summary
About the place: Bořice is a municipality in Chrudim District, Pardubice Region, located about 7 km northeast of Chrudim in a flat agricultural landscape. It consists of two parts: Bořice and Podbor.
Flag Description: Bořice is a small rural municipality in Chrudim District within the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic, situated in the lowlands of the Elbe basin about 7 km northeast of Chrudim. It comprises two administrative parts: Bořice and Podbor.
Symbolism: The color scheme and layout of the flag are derived from the municipal coat of arms, which is based on the historical seal of the squire Simon of Bořice from 1504 (featuring a black jousting helm with a crest of seven blue ostrich feathers on a golden field below a blue chief with three silver pales). The blue, white, yellow, and black vertical stripes directly correspond to the tinctures of the heraldic achievement.
Flag Description: Bořice is a small rural municipality in Chrudim District within the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic, situated in the lowlands of the Elbe basin about 7 km northeast of Chrudim. It comprises two administrative parts: Bořice and Podbor.
Symbolism: The color scheme and layout of the flag are derived from the municipal coat of arms, which is based on the historical seal of the squire Simon of Bořice from 1504 (featuring a black jousting helm with a crest of seven blue ostrich feathers on a golden field below a blue chief with three silver pales). The blue, white, yellow, and black vertical stripes directly correspond to the tinctures of the heraldic achievement.
Statistics
Area
3.20 km²
Population
193