Füzesabony
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: City / Municipality
Summary
About the place: Füzesabony is a town in Heves County, Hungary, located in the northeastern part of the Great Hungarian Plain. It serves as an important regional railway junction and the seat of the Füzesabony District.
Flag Description: The flag of Füzesabony consists of a solid beige to pale orange (ochre) field. In the center of the flag is the town's coat of arms in the form of a horizontally divided shield. The upper field is blue, featuring a golden radiant sun with a human face. The lower field is green, displaying golden bundles or shoots of willow branches growing from the base.
Symbolism: The sun in the upper blue field symbolizes life, light, and the prosperity of the region. The golden willow shoots in the lower green field directly cant on the town's name, which derives from 'füzes' (meaning willow grove or place with willows). The green color represents the fertile natural surroundings and agriculture.
Flag Description: The flag of Füzesabony consists of a solid beige to pale orange (ochre) field. In the center of the flag is the town's coat of arms in the form of a horizontally divided shield. The upper field is blue, featuring a golden radiant sun with a human face. The lower field is green, displaying golden bundles or shoots of willow branches growing from the base.
Symbolism: The sun in the upper blue field symbolizes life, light, and the prosperity of the region. The golden willow shoots in the lower green field directly cant on the town's name, which derives from 'füzes' (meaning willow grove or place with willows). The green color represents the fertile natural surroundings and agriculture.
Statistics
Area
46.34 km²
Population
7,100