Hollóháza
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: City / Municipality
Summary
About the place: Hollóháza is a village in northeastern Hungary, located in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County within the Sátoraljaújhely District. The settlement is widely renowned for its traditional porcelain manufactory.
Flag Description: The vertical flag (banner) is divided diagonally from the top left corner to the bottom right corner (from the viewer's perspective) into a blue upper-left field and a red lower-right field. In the center of the flag is a large white circular disc displaying the full coat of arms of the village, complete with crest and mantling, with the black inscription 'HOLLÓHÁZA' positioned below the shield.
Symbolism: Red and blue are the local colors of the municipality. The coat of arms in the center refers to the history and identity of Hollóháza: the raven (holló) is a canting symbol representing the village's name, the white porcelain vase refers to the famous porcelain manufacturing tradition, and the cart driver in the lower green section recalls the historical transport of local goods and raw materials.
Flag Description: The vertical flag (banner) is divided diagonally from the top left corner to the bottom right corner (from the viewer's perspective) into a blue upper-left field and a red lower-right field. In the center of the flag is a large white circular disc displaying the full coat of arms of the village, complete with crest and mantling, with the black inscription 'HOLLÓHÁZA' positioned below the shield.
Symbolism: Red and blue are the local colors of the municipality. The coat of arms in the center refers to the history and identity of Hollóháza: the raven (holló) is a canting symbol representing the village's name, the white porcelain vase refers to the famous porcelain manufacturing tradition, and the cart driver in the lower green section recalls the historical transport of local goods and raw materials.
Statistics
Area
6.77 km²
Population
802