Lanškroun
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: City / Municipality
Summary
About the place: Lanškroun is a town in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic, situated near the historical border between Bohemia and Moravia at the foothills of the Orlické Mountains.
Flag Description: The flag consists of three horizontal stripes of yellow, red, and yellow in a width ratio of 1:2:1. In the center of the wider red stripe is a yellow royal crown with white pearls, derived from the town's coat of arms.
Symbolism: Red and yellow are the traditional colors of the town. The yellow crown in the red field originates from the historic coat of arms of Lanškroun, symbolising royal privileges and the town's history.
Flag Description: The flag consists of three horizontal stripes of yellow, red, and yellow in a width ratio of 1:2:1. In the center of the wider red stripe is a yellow royal crown with white pearls, derived from the town's coat of arms.
Symbolism: Red and yellow are the traditional colors of the town. The yellow crown in the red field originates from the historic coat of arms of Lanškroun, symbolising royal privileges and the town's history.
Statistics
Area
20.65 km²
Population
9,849