Cetkovice
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: City / Municipality
Summary
About the place: Cetkovice is a municipality in the Blansko District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic, situated in the fertile Malá Haná region approximately 8 km northeast of Boskovice. The village has a predominantly agricultural character and lies on the transition between the Boskovice Furrow and the Drahany Highlands.
Flag Description: A blue field bearing a white kettle hat (iron hat) with a yellow chin strap, ensigned with three ostrich feathers—the middle one white, the outer ones red. The hat is flanked at the hoist and fly by two yellow six-pointed stars. The ratio of the flag's width to length is 2:3.
Symbolism: The central charge of the kettle hat (iron hat) with ostrich feathers is directly derived from the historical village seal of Cetkovice. The yellow six-pointed stars and the tincture palette (blue, white/silver, red, and yellow/gold) complete the heraldic composition, reflecting the historical heritage and local traditions of the Malá Haná region.
Flag Description: A blue field bearing a white kettle hat (iron hat) with a yellow chin strap, ensigned with three ostrich feathers—the middle one white, the outer ones red. The hat is flanked at the hoist and fly by two yellow six-pointed stars. The ratio of the flag's width to length is 2:3.
Symbolism: The central charge of the kettle hat (iron hat) with ostrich feathers is directly derived from the historical village seal of Cetkovice. The yellow six-pointed stars and the tincture palette (blue, white/silver, red, and yellow/gold) complete the heraldic composition, reflecting the historical heritage and local traditions of the Malá Haná region.
Statistics
Area
8.53 km²
Population
803