Dolní Libochová
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: City / Municipality
Summary
About the place: Dolní Libochová is a municipality and village in Žďár nad Sázavou District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic, situated in the Křižanov Highlands about 14 km northeast of Velké Meziříčí. It is home to around 140 residents and is notable for the large Dolnolibochovský fishpond dating back to the late 15th century.
Flag Description: A blue field with two horizontal wavy white stripes originating from the second and fourth fifths of the hoist edge. The upper fly canton is yellow, charged with a blue fleur-de-lis. The ratio of the flag's width to length is 2:3.
Symbolism: The blue field and two wavy white stripes represent local waterways – the Libochovka stream and especially the historic Dolnolibochovský fishpond founded in the late 15th century. The yellow quarter with the blue fleur-de-lis symbolizes the Marian dedication of the local heritage-listed Chapel of the Virgin Mary from the 18th century. The municipal symbols were officially granted on November 19, 2009.
Flag Description: A blue field with two horizontal wavy white stripes originating from the second and fourth fifths of the hoist edge. The upper fly canton is yellow, charged with a blue fleur-de-lis. The ratio of the flag's width to length is 2:3.
Symbolism: The blue field and two wavy white stripes represent local waterways – the Libochovka stream and especially the historic Dolnolibochovský fishpond founded in the late 15th century. The yellow quarter with the blue fleur-de-lis symbolizes the Marian dedication of the local heritage-listed Chapel of the Virgin Mary from the 18th century. The municipal symbols were officially granted on November 19, 2009.
Statistics
Area
4.10 km²
Population
137