Galgagyörk

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Galgagyörk

Name

Galgagyörk

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: City / Municipality

Summary

About the place: Galgagyörk is a village in Pest County, Hungary, located in the Aszód District. It lies in the valley of the Galga River, northeast of Budapest.

Flag Description: The flag consists of two horizontal bands of blue and yellow. Positioned towards the hoist side across both bands is the municipal coat of arms. The shield is blue with a green base, featuring three golden ears of wheat growing from it. Positioned between the ears of wheat are silver agricultural tools—a coulter and a plowshare. Above the shield in the blue stripe is the black text 'GALGAGYÖRK'.

Symbolism: The blue and yellow colors of the flag are derived from the primary colors of the municipal coat of arms. The ears of wheat, coulter, and plowshare symbolize the traditional agricultural heritage and the fertility of the local land.

Statistics

Area

14.71 km²

Population

1,087

Location