Ittre
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: City / Municipality
Summary
About the place: Ittre is a Walloon municipality located in the Belgian province of Walloon Brabant. Situated south of Brussels, it is known for its historic rural charm and its geographic significance as the former center of Belgium prior to border adjustments.
Flag Description: The flag of the municipality of Ittre consists of a green field bearing a centered standing white lion with a yellow (gold) crown, yellow claws, and a yellow tongue, facing left from the viewer's perspective (heraldic dexter).
Symbolism: The flag is derived from the municipality's traditional coat of arms. The green background represents the fertile landscape and rural character of the area, while the crowned lion references the historical lordship and noble families associated with the region.
Flag Description: The flag of the municipality of Ittre consists of a green field bearing a centered standing white lion with a yellow (gold) crown, yellow claws, and a yellow tongue, facing left from the viewer's perspective (heraldic dexter).
Symbolism: The flag is derived from the municipality's traditional coat of arms. The green background represents the fertile landscape and rural character of the area, while the crowned lion references the historical lordship and noble families associated with the region.
Statistics
Area
35.03 km²
Population
7,000