Domašov nad Bystřicí
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: City / Municipality
Summary
About the place: Domašov nad Bystřicí is a municipality in the Olomouc District of the Olomouc Region, situated in the valley of the Bystřice River within the Nízký Jeseník mountain range. Historically, it is particularly noted for the 1758 Battle of Domstadtl during the Seven Years' War.
Flag Description: A red field with a lower wavy white stripe having four crests and five troughs, in a width ratio of 5:1. In the red stripe is an erect white left hand with the thumb pointing towards the fly. The ratio of the flag's width to length is 2:3.
Symbolism: The erect left hand in the red field is derived from the historic seal of the market town, symbolizing justice, law, and local authority. The lower white wavy stripe represents the Bystřice River, after which the municipality is named.
Flag Description: A red field with a lower wavy white stripe having four crests and five troughs, in a width ratio of 5:1. In the red stripe is an erect white left hand with the thumb pointing towards the fly. The ratio of the flag's width to length is 2:3.
Symbolism: The erect left hand in the red field is derived from the historic seal of the market town, symbolizing justice, law, and local authority. The lower white wavy stripe represents the Bystřice River, after which the municipality is named.
Statistics
Area
15.98 km²
Population
485