Hamoir
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: City / Municipality
Summary
About the place: Hamoir is a francophone municipality located in the Belgian province of Liège, in the Walloon Region. It is situated at the confluence of the rivers Ourthe and Neblon in the scenic Ardennes area.
Flag Description: The flag of the municipality of Hamoir consists of a white field charged in the center with a green rampant lion with red claws and tongue.
Symbolism: The design of the flag is derived from the historical coat of arms associated with the local lords and the Abbey of Stavelot-Malmedy, to which the area historically belonged. The green lion with red claws and tongue on a white field reflects these traditional heraldic elements.
Flag Description: The flag of the municipality of Hamoir consists of a white field charged in the center with a green rampant lion with red claws and tongue.
Symbolism: The design of the flag is derived from the historical coat of arms associated with the local lords and the Abbey of Stavelot-Malmedy, to which the area historically belonged. The green lion with red claws and tongue on a white field reflects these traditional heraldic elements.
Statistics
Area
27.80 km²
Population
5,000