Emőd
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: City / Municipality
Summary
About the place: Emőd is a town in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén county, Hungary, located in the Miskolc District. It lies in northern Hungary between the Sajó river plain and the southern slopes of the Bükk Mountains.
Flag Description: The flag consists of three vertical stripes: red, white, and red. In the center of the middle white stripe is the municipal coat of arms. The coat of arms features a per bend divided shield; the upper green field charged with three golden wheat ears, and the lower golden/yellow field charged with a black vine dresser's knife (vinedresser's sickle). The shield is surmounted by a golden noble crown ornamented with jewels and pearls.
Symbolism: The wheat ears and the vine dresser's knife in the coat of arms symbolize traditional agriculture and the long history of viticulture in the region. The golden crown reflects the historical heritage and status of the settlement.
Flag Description: The flag consists of three vertical stripes: red, white, and red. In the center of the middle white stripe is the municipal coat of arms. The coat of arms features a per bend divided shield; the upper green field charged with three golden wheat ears, and the lower golden/yellow field charged with a black vine dresser's knife (vinedresser's sickle). The shield is surmounted by a golden noble crown ornamented with jewels and pearls.
Symbolism: The wheat ears and the vine dresser's knife in the coat of arms symbolize traditional agriculture and the long history of viticulture in the region. The golden crown reflects the historical heritage and status of the settlement.
Statistics
Area
49.37 km²
Population
4,725