Jevíčko
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: City / Municipality
Summary
About the place: Jevíčko is a historic town in the Pardubice Region (Svitavy District), Czechia, situated in the fertile basin of the Malá Haná region. Founded in the 13th century as a royal town, it features a well-preserved historic center with a distinctive oval layout.
Flag Description: The flag consists of three vertical stripes of red, blue, and white in a width ratio of 1 : 4 : 1. In the central blue stripe is the Moravian eagle bearing on its breast a black inescutcheon with a golden uppercase letter "G". The ratio of the flag's width to length is 2 : 3.
Symbolism: The flag's color palette is derived from the municipal coat of arms and the Moravian territorial colors. The Moravian eagle (checkered red and silver/white with a golden crown and armor on a blue field) represents the town's historical belonging to Moravia and its royal foundation by King Ottokar II. The small black inescutcheon bearing a golden letter "G" was granted in 1593 and represents the historical name of the town (Gewitsch).
Flag Description: The flag consists of three vertical stripes of red, blue, and white in a width ratio of 1 : 4 : 1. In the central blue stripe is the Moravian eagle bearing on its breast a black inescutcheon with a golden uppercase letter "G". The ratio of the flag's width to length is 2 : 3.
Symbolism: The flag's color palette is derived from the municipal coat of arms and the Moravian territorial colors. The Moravian eagle (checkered red and silver/white with a golden crown and armor on a blue field) represents the town's historical belonging to Moravia and its royal foundation by King Ottokar II. The small black inescutcheon bearing a golden letter "G" was granted in 1593 and represents the historical name of the town (Gewitsch).
Statistics
Area
23.22 km²
Population
2,822