Héhalom

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Héhalom

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: City / Municipality

Summary

About the place: Héhalom is a village located in Nógrád County in northern Hungary, southwest of the district capital Pásztó.

Flag Description: The flag consists of three horizontal stripes: red at the top, a broad white central stripe, and green at the bottom. Positioned in the hoist-side area of the white stripe is the municipal coat of arms, topped with a golden noble crown and accompanied below by a golden ribbon bearing the black inscription 'HÉHALOM'. The shield depicts a stone bridge against a blue sky, green hills beneath a red section with a gold star and crescent, and a blue base.

Symbolism: The color scheme of red, white, and green reflects the Hungarian national colors. The coat of arms depicts the historic stone bridge over the Bér stream, the local landscape symbolized by green hills, and traditional motifs of a star and crescent moon. The crown represents the historical noble heritage of the village.

Statistics

Area

18.67 km²

Population

980

Location