Kunštát
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: City / Municipality
Summary
About the place: Kunštát is a town in the Blansko District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It is historically tied to the prominent noble family of the Lords of Kunštát and is renowned for its traditional pottery.
Flag Description: The flag consists of seven horizontal stripes alternating white and black in width ratios of 10:1:1:1:1:1:5. In the upper hoist area, a fan of seven black feathers grows upward from the uppermost black stripe, with the central feather being the tallest.
Symbolism: The design of the flag is derived from the coat of arms of the Lords of Kunštát. The black horizontal bars on a white field represent the traditional stripes of the family crest, while the fan of seven black feathers refers directly to the heraldic crest of the noble house of Kunštát and Poděbrady.
Flag Description: The flag consists of seven horizontal stripes alternating white and black in width ratios of 10:1:1:1:1:1:5. In the upper hoist area, a fan of seven black feathers grows upward from the uppermost black stripe, with the central feather being the tallest.
Symbolism: The design of the flag is derived from the coat of arms of the Lords of Kunštát. The black horizontal bars on a white field represent the traditional stripes of the family crest, while the fan of seven black feathers refers directly to the heraldic crest of the noble house of Kunštát and Poděbrady.
Statistics
Area
24.20 km²
Population
2,858