Csesztreg
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: City / Municipality
Summary
About the place: Csesztreg is a village in Zala County, western Hungary, situated near the borders with Slovenia and Austria. It lies in the picturesque Göcsej region near the town of Lenti.
Flag Description: The flag consists of three horizontal stripes of light blue, white, and light blue. In the center of the flag is the municipal coat of arms, featuring a blue shield with a gold/yellow border. Inside the shield is a silver/grey tree flanked by two silver/grey plowshares (or coulters). Above the shield, a yellow ribbon bears the black uppercase inscription 'CSESZTREG'.
Symbolism: The light blue and white colors symbolize purity, local watercourses, and the peaceful rural landscape of the region. The tree in the coat of arms represents the rich forests and natural heritage of the Göcsej region, while the agricultural implements (plowshares) recall the traditional farming history of the village.
Flag Description: The flag consists of three horizontal stripes of light blue, white, and light blue. In the center of the flag is the municipal coat of arms, featuring a blue shield with a gold/yellow border. Inside the shield is a silver/grey tree flanked by two silver/grey plowshares (or coulters). Above the shield, a yellow ribbon bears the black uppercase inscription 'CSESZTREG'.
Symbolism: The light blue and white colors symbolize purity, local watercourses, and the peaceful rural landscape of the region. The tree in the coat of arms represents the rich forests and natural heritage of the Göcsej region, while the agricultural implements (plowshares) recall the traditional farming history of the village.
Statistics
Area
23.03 km²
Population
769