Lábatlan
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: City / Municipality
Summary
About the place: Lábatlan is a town in northern Hungary, located in Komárom-Esztergom County along the right bank of the Danube River near the Slovak border. The town has a rich industrial heritage, traditionally known for cement and paper production.
Flag Description: The flag consists of a white field bordered on the top, bottom, and fly edges with alternating red and blue triangles (flammulets). Centered on the flag is the town's coat of arms, featuring a shield divided bendwise by a silver diagonal stripe. The upper blue field displays a silver tower with a red roof and a cannon, while the lower red field shows a brown wooden watchtower or fortification. Above the shield, the name 'LÁBATLAN' is written in a grey arched inscription.
Symbolism: The white field with a triangular wolf-tooth border reflects traditional Hungarian flag design. The coat of arms depicts historic fortifications and military elements associated with the town's defensive position along the Danube, represented by the watchtower and cannon.
Flag Description: The flag consists of a white field bordered on the top, bottom, and fly edges with alternating red and blue triangles (flammulets). Centered on the flag is the town's coat of arms, featuring a shield divided bendwise by a silver diagonal stripe. The upper blue field displays a silver tower with a red roof and a cannon, while the lower red field shows a brown wooden watchtower or fortification. Above the shield, the name 'LÁBATLAN' is written in a grey arched inscription.
Symbolism: The white field with a triangular wolf-tooth border reflects traditional Hungarian flag design. The coat of arms depicts historic fortifications and military elements associated with the town's defensive position along the Danube, represented by the watchtower and cannon.
Statistics
Area
26.34 km²
Population
4,794