Chotovice (Česká Lípa District)
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: City / Municipality
Summary
About the place: Chotovice is a small rural municipality in Česká Lípa District, Liberec Region, situated just south of Nový Bor at the foot of the prominent Chotovický vrch hill. The village has a peaceful countryside setting in northern Bohemia.
Flag Description: A yellow field with a hoist-based concave red pile (wedge) whose apex touches the fly edge. The aspect ratio is 2:3.
Symbolism: The concave red pile is derived from the municipal coat of arms and represents the prominent local hill, Chotovický vrch (498 m a.s.l.). The red and yellow colors form the primary heraldic tinctures of the municipality, alluding to its geographic landscape, historical iron-spring spa heritage, and ties to the regional glassmaking tradition of the Nový Bor area.
Flag Description: A yellow field with a hoist-based concave red pile (wedge) whose apex touches the fly edge. The aspect ratio is 2:3.
Symbolism: The concave red pile is derived from the municipal coat of arms and represents the prominent local hill, Chotovický vrch (498 m a.s.l.). The red and yellow colors form the primary heraldic tinctures of the municipality, alluding to its geographic landscape, historical iron-spring spa heritage, and ties to the regional glassmaking tradition of the Nový Bor area.
Statistics
Area
2.99 km²
Population
186