Lanžhot

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Lanžhot

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: City / Municipality

Summary

About the place: Lanžhot is the southernmost town in the South Moravian Region, located in the Břeclav District near the borders with Slovakia and Austria. The area is renowned for its rich folklore traditions and surrounding floodplain forests along the Dyje River.

Flag Description: The flag consists of three vertical stripes of green, yellow, and green in a width ratio of 1:3:1. Centered in the wide yellow stripe is an erect green oak leaf.

Symbolism: The green color and the oak leaf figure represent the extensive floodplain forests and natural heritage surrounding the town, particularly the oak stands of the lower Thaya region. The yellow color symbolizes the fertile fields and agricultural tradition of the area.

Statistics

Area

54.81 km²

Population

3,627

Location