Kapoly
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: City / Municipality
Summary
About the place: Kapoly is a village in Somogy County, Hungary, located in the Siófok District near Lake Balaton. It is a quiet rural settlement surrounded by the gently rolling hills of the Somogy region.
Flag Description: A vertical flag (banner) with a large white field in the upper section and two horizontal stripes at the bottom – blue and yellow. In the center of the white field is the village coat of arms: a blue shield featuring green triple mounts at the base bearing a golden crown. Above the crown is a golden fleur-de-lis surrounded by an arch of golden vine/maple leaves. The shield is flanked by crossed green oak branches with yellow acorns at the bottom, placed above a yellow scroll bearing the black inscription KAPOLY.
Symbolism: The blue and yellow colors at the bottom of the flag correspond to the main tinctures of the municipal coat of arms. The green triple mount symbolizes the surrounding hilly landscape of Somogy County. The golden crown and fleur-de-lis refer to historical heritage and nobility, while the leaf garland reflects agricultural traditions and local nature. The oak branches beneath the shield represent strength, endurance, and longevity.
Flag Description: A vertical flag (banner) with a large white field in the upper section and two horizontal stripes at the bottom – blue and yellow. In the center of the white field is the village coat of arms: a blue shield featuring green triple mounts at the base bearing a golden crown. Above the crown is a golden fleur-de-lis surrounded by an arch of golden vine/maple leaves. The shield is flanked by crossed green oak branches with yellow acorns at the bottom, placed above a yellow scroll bearing the black inscription KAPOLY.
Symbolism: The blue and yellow colors at the bottom of the flag correspond to the main tinctures of the municipal coat of arms. The green triple mount symbolizes the surrounding hilly landscape of Somogy County. The golden crown and fleur-de-lis refer to historical heritage and nobility, while the leaf garland reflects agricultural traditions and local nature. The oak branches beneath the shield represent strength, endurance, and longevity.
Statistics
Area
22.37 km²
Population
651