Křinec
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: City / Municipality
Summary
About the place: Křinec is a market town in the Nymburk District in the Central Bohemian Region, located northeast of Nymburk along the Mrlina River. It is known for its Baroque chateau and rich historical tradition.
Flag Description: The flag consists of two horizontal stripes, an upper blue stripe and a lower red stripe, in a width ratio of 2:1. Standing in the blue stripe is a white figure of Justice, blindfolded, holding an upright white sword in her right hand (viewer's left) and yellow scales in her left hand (viewer's right). The figure is flanked by two emerging green sprigs.
Symbolism: The figure of Justice is a traditional symbol referring to the judicial authority and execution rights historically granted to the market town of Křinec. The green sprigs and the color combination of blue and red reflect the town's historic heraldic symbols.
Flag Description: The flag consists of two horizontal stripes, an upper blue stripe and a lower red stripe, in a width ratio of 2:1. Standing in the blue stripe is a white figure of Justice, blindfolded, holding an upright white sword in her right hand (viewer's left) and yellow scales in her left hand (viewer's right). The figure is flanked by two emerging green sprigs.
Symbolism: The figure of Justice is a traditional symbol referring to the judicial authority and execution rights historically granted to the market town of Křinec. The green sprigs and the color combination of blue and red reflect the town's historic heraldic symbols.
Statistics
Area
25.84 km²
Population
1,363