Iklad
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: City / Municipality
Summary
About the place: Iklad is a village located in Pest County, Hungary, near the town of Aszód. Situated in the Galga Valley, it is known for its rich history associated with German settlement.
Flag Description: The flag is a vertical white banner featuring the village coat of arms in the center. The shield is divided vertically, with the left half (from the viewer's perspective) in black and the right half in green. In the center of the shield is a golden (yellow) bunch of grapes with a leaf and stem. Above the shield is a yellow ribbon displaying the black inscription 'IKLAD', and below the shield is a similar yellow ribbon with the black year '1752'.
Symbolism: The bunch of grapes refers to the traditional viticulture in the region. The black and green colors symbolize the fertile soil and nature in the Galga Valley. The year 1752 commemorates a significant milestone in the history of the village, marking its resettlement by Lutheran German settlers.
Flag Description: The flag is a vertical white banner featuring the village coat of arms in the center. The shield is divided vertically, with the left half (from the viewer's perspective) in black and the right half in green. In the center of the shield is a golden (yellow) bunch of grapes with a leaf and stem. Above the shield is a yellow ribbon displaying the black inscription 'IKLAD', and below the shield is a similar yellow ribbon with the black year '1752'.
Symbolism: The bunch of grapes refers to the traditional viticulture in the region. The black and green colors symbolize the fertile soil and nature in the Galga Valley. The year 1752 commemorates a significant milestone in the history of the village, marking its resettlement by Lutheran German settlers.
Statistics
Area
11.21 km²
Population
2,043