Halásztelek
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: City / Municipality
Summary
About the place: Halásztelek is a town in Pest County, Hungary, located on Csepel Island south of Budapest. It forms part of the Budapest metropolitan area and features rapid suburban development.
Flag Description: The flag consists of two horizontal stripes: blue at the top and yellow (gold) at the bottom. In the center of the flag is the town's coat of arms. The coat of arms features a per bend divided shield; the upper left portion (viewer's perspective) is blue with a golden bust of Saint Stephen wearing a crown, while the lower right portion (viewer's perspective) consists of eight alternating red and silver (white) horizontal stripes.
Symbolism: The blue and yellow colors stem from the traditional colors of the municipality. The coat of arms in the center depicts a golden bust of Saint Stephen, the first King of Hungary, in the blue field, while the red and silver stripes reference the historic Árpád stripes associated with Hungarian statehood and tradition.
Flag Description: The flag consists of two horizontal stripes: blue at the top and yellow (gold) at the bottom. In the center of the flag is the town's coat of arms. The coat of arms features a per bend divided shield; the upper left portion (viewer's perspective) is blue with a golden bust of Saint Stephen wearing a crown, while the lower right portion (viewer's perspective) consists of eight alternating red and silver (white) horizontal stripes.
Symbolism: The blue and yellow colors stem from the traditional colors of the municipality. The coat of arms in the center depicts a golden bust of Saint Stephen, the first King of Hungary, in the blue field, while the red and silver stripes reference the historic Árpád stripes associated with Hungarian statehood and tradition.
Statistics
Area
8.64 km²
Population
11,732