Kuřimany
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: City / Municipality
Summary
About the place: Kuřimany is a small village in the Strakonice District in the South Bohemian Region, located near Volyně. It lies in the foothills of the Bohemian Forest surrounded by picturesque countryside.
Flag Description: A green field with five white six-pointed stars arranged in a circle (1, 2, 2) set between three inverted yellow linden leaves (two in the upper part pointing towards the top corners and one at the bottom pointing downwards).
Symbolism: The five white stars arranged in a circle refer to the halo of Saint John of Nepomuk. The three linden leaves represent the linden as the Czech national tree and symbolize the local countryside. The green field highlights the agricultural nature of the municipality and its surrounding landscape.
Flag Description: A green field with five white six-pointed stars arranged in a circle (1, 2, 2) set between three inverted yellow linden leaves (two in the upper part pointing towards the top corners and one at the bottom pointing downwards).
Symbolism: The five white stars arranged in a circle refer to the halo of Saint John of Nepomuk. The three linden leaves represent the linden as the Czech national tree and symbolize the local countryside. The green field highlights the agricultural nature of the municipality and its surrounding landscape.
Statistics
Area
3.11 km²
Population
48