Ivaň
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: City / Municipality
Summary
About the place: Ivaň is a rural municipality in the Prostějov District, Olomouc Region, located in the fertile lowlands of the Haná region near Tovačov. It is set in a flat agricultural landscape shaped by farming and nearby riverine environments.
Flag Description: The flag consists of four vertical stripes of white, green, red, and white in a width ratio of 1:1:1:1. Centered on the sheet is an erect yellow ear of grain with two leaves. The ratio of the flag's width to its length is 2:3.
Symbolism: The symbolism derives from the historic municipal seal of 1653 and the ties to the Tovačov estate. The yellow ear of grain and green stripe represent the fertile agricultural heritage of the Haná region. The red and white colors reference the coat of arms of the Counts of Salm-Neuburg, under whose ownership the village seal was created in the 17th century.
Flag Description: The flag consists of four vertical stripes of white, green, red, and white in a width ratio of 1:1:1:1. Centered on the sheet is an erect yellow ear of grain with two leaves. The ratio of the flag's width to its length is 2:3.
Symbolism: The symbolism derives from the historic municipal seal of 1653 and the ties to the Tovačov estate. The yellow ear of grain and green stripe represent the fertile agricultural heritage of the Haná region. The red and white colors reference the coat of arms of the Counts of Salm-Neuburg, under whose ownership the village seal was created in the 17th century.
Statistics
Area
7.30 km²
Population
461