Jevišovka
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: City / Municipality
Summary
About the place: Jevišovka (until 1949 Frélichov) is a wine-growing municipality in Břeclav District, South Moravian Region, Czechia, situated at the confluence of the Jevišovka River with the Thaya (Dyje). Historically, it was a prominent cultural center of the Moravian Croats.
Flag Description: A blue field with a yellow marsh marigold with three flowers in the upper canton (upper hoist). The ratio of width to length is 2:3.
Symbolism: The blue field symbolizes water, specifically the Jevišovka and Thaya (Dyje) rivers and their confluence within the municipal territory. The yellow/gold marsh marigold (Caltha palustris) with three flowers represents the typical wetland and riparian flora of the local floodplain landscape. The three blossoms also form a balanced composition derived from the municipal coat of arms.
Flag Description: A blue field with a yellow marsh marigold with three flowers in the upper canton (upper hoist). The ratio of width to length is 2:3.
Symbolism: The blue field symbolizes water, specifically the Jevišovka and Thaya (Dyje) rivers and their confluence within the municipal territory. The yellow/gold marsh marigold (Caltha palustris) with three flowers represents the typical wetland and riparian flora of the local floodplain landscape. The three blossoms also form a balanced composition derived from the municipal coat of arms.
Statistics
Area
12.65 km²
Population
688