Kistarcsa

About the place: Kistarcsa is a town in Pest County, Hungary, situated right on the northeastern border of Budapest. It forms part of the Budapest metropolitan area and serves as a suburban residential community.

Flag Description: The flag consists of two equal vertical stripes: red on the hoist side and blue on the fly side. Positioned over the vertical dividing line is the complete coat of arms of the town. The coat of arms features a blue shield depicting a silver (white) rooster with gold (yellow) comb, wattle, beak, and legs, standing on one foot. Above the shield is a silver helmet topped with a gold crown, featuring a crest with a red-sleeved arm holding golden ears of wheat. The shield is surrounded by blue and gold mantling, and underneath is a golden ribbon bearing the black majuscule inscription 'KISTARCSA'.

Symbolism: The red and blue colors of the flag represent the traditional colors of Pest County and the town itself. The silver rooster on the blue shield symbolizes vigilance and the dawn of a new day, while the red-sleeved arm holding ears of wheat highlights the region's agricultural heritage and fertility.