Körösladány
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: City / Municipality
Summary
About the place: Körösladány is a town in Békés County in southeastern Hungary. It is situated along the Sebes-Körös River in the Great Hungarian Plain.
Flag Description: The flag consists of two horizontal stripes, blue on top and white on the bottom. In the left part of the flag (viewer's left), an oval city coat of arms with a blue field and black border is placed, spanning across both stripes. The oval shield features a vertically oriented silver (grey) fish facing upwards, surmounted by a golden crown, and flanked and underlined by green plant tendrils.
Symbolism: The blue and white colors represent the Sebes-Körös River and the local aquatic environment. The fish in the historic emblem symbolizes traditional fishing and the abundance of aquatic life in the region, the crown recalls the historical status of the town, and the green tendrils depict fertile nature and agriculture.
Flag Description: The flag consists of two horizontal stripes, blue on top and white on the bottom. In the left part of the flag (viewer's left), an oval city coat of arms with a blue field and black border is placed, spanning across both stripes. The oval shield features a vertically oriented silver (grey) fish facing upwards, surmounted by a golden crown, and flanked and underlined by green plant tendrils.
Symbolism: The blue and white colors represent the Sebes-Körös River and the local aquatic environment. The fish in the historic emblem symbolizes traditional fishing and the abundance of aquatic life in the region, the crown recalls the historical status of the town, and the green tendrils depict fertile nature and agriculture.
Statistics
Area
123.79 km²
Population
4,337