Chodovlice
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: City / Municipality
Summary
About the place: A small village in the Litoměřice District along the Modla Stream, known for the heritage-protected Lucký Watermill and as the birthplace of writer Josef Věnceslav Vlasák.
Flag Description: Chodovlice is a small rural municipality in the Litoměřice District within the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic, situated at the southern foot of the Bohemian Central Uplands along the Modla Stream. The village lies about 8 km southwest of Lovosice in a traditional agricultural and fruit-growing area.
Symbolism: The design derives from historical municipal iconography: the fluted column adorned with three laurel wreaths and surmounted by a dove symbolizes steadfastness, peace, learning, and commemorates the village's prominent native, revivalist educator and writer Josef Věnceslav Vlasák. The agricultural implements (scythe and rake) flanked by ears of wheat and resting on a green stripe represent the rural character of the village, farming traditions, and the fertility of the surrounding landscape.
Flag Description: Chodovlice is a small rural municipality in the Litoměřice District within the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic, situated at the southern foot of the Bohemian Central Uplands along the Modla Stream. The village lies about 8 km southwest of Lovosice in a traditional agricultural and fruit-growing area.
Symbolism: The design derives from historical municipal iconography: the fluted column adorned with three laurel wreaths and surmounted by a dove symbolizes steadfastness, peace, learning, and commemorates the village's prominent native, revivalist educator and writer Josef Věnceslav Vlasák. The agricultural implements (scythe and rake) flanked by ears of wheat and resting on a green stripe represent the rural character of the village, farming traditions, and the fertility of the surrounding landscape.
Statistics
Area
3.08 km²
Population
159