Klášterec nad Ohří

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Klášterec nad Ohří

Name

Klášterec nad Ohří

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: City / Municipality

Summary

About the place: Klášterec nad Ohří is a town located in the Chomutov District of the Ústí nad Labem Region, situated on the left bank of the Ohře River beneath the Ore Mountains. The town is famous for its chateau with an extensive park and a long tradition of porcelain manufacturing.

Flag Description: The flag consists of two horizontal stripes, a blue upper stripe and a dentated white lower stripe. The white stripe has seven square merlons and six matching gaps. From the central merlon of the white stripe, three yellow ears of wheat with two leaves grow into the blue field.

Symbolism: The dentated white stripe symbolizes the ramparts, historic fortifications, and architecture of the area. The three yellow ears of wheat represent agricultural tradition and fertility in the Ohře River valley, which is also reflected by the blue color in the upper field.

Statistics

Area

53.59 km²

Population

14,324

Location