Ciney
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: City / Municipality
Summary
About the place: Ciney is a Walloon city and municipality located in the Belgian province of Namur. It serves as an important economic and agricultural center in the Condroz region, well known for its brewing tradition and livestock markets.
Flag Description: The flag features a blue field charged with five white male heads with shoulder-length hair arranged in a quincunx pattern (one in each corner and one in the center).
Symbolism: The flag is a direct banner of arms of the city. The five white heads on a blue field represent the traditional heraldic arms of Ciney.
Flag Description: The flag features a blue field charged with five white male heads with shoulder-length hair arranged in a quincunx pattern (one in each corner and one in the center).
Symbolism: The flag is a direct banner of arms of the city. The five white heads on a blue field represent the traditional heraldic arms of Ciney.
Statistics
Area
147.56 km²
Population
16,706