Katafa
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: City / Municipality
Summary
About the place: Katafa is a small village in western Hungary, located in Vas County near the town of Körmend. It lies in a scenic region close to the Őrség National Park.
Flag Description: The flag consists of a white field bordered on the top, bottom, and fly edges with blue wolf-teeth (triangles). In the center of the white field is the municipal coat of arms: a blue shield with a green mount at the base, featuring a white tower with a red roof topped by a cross. To the viewer's left (heraldic dexter) stands a man in traditional costume holding a sword, and to the viewer's right (heraldic sinister) stands a woman in traditional folk dress.
Symbolism: The white field bordered by blue wolf-teeth reflects traditional Hungarian municipal flag design. The central coat of arms depicts a tower representing the village landmark, flanked by a man and a woman in traditional attire symbolizing the local inhabitants, heritage, and traditions. The green mount and blue field represent the natural landscape of Vas County.
Flag Description: The flag consists of a white field bordered on the top, bottom, and fly edges with blue wolf-teeth (triangles). In the center of the white field is the municipal coat of arms: a blue shield with a green mount at the base, featuring a white tower with a red roof topped by a cross. To the viewer's left (heraldic dexter) stands a man in traditional costume holding a sword, and to the viewer's right (heraldic sinister) stands a woman in traditional folk dress.
Symbolism: The white field bordered by blue wolf-teeth reflects traditional Hungarian municipal flag design. The central coat of arms depicts a tower representing the village landmark, flanked by a man and a woman in traditional attire symbolizing the local inhabitants, heritage, and traditions. The green mount and blue field represent the natural landscape of Vas County.
Statistics
Area
4.81 km²
Population
349