Libčice nad Vltavou
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: City / Municipality
Summary
About the place: Libčice nad Vltavou is a town in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic, situated on the left bank of the Vltava River north of Prague.
Flag Description: The flag is divided bendwise by a wavy white stripe, one-fourth of the length wide, into a blue hoist field and a red fly field. In the blue hoist field, there is a white ragged staff (ostrev) with three knots placed bendwise.
Symbolism: The wavy white bend represents the Vltava River flowing through the town. The white ragged staff with three knots on a blue background is derived from the historical coat of arms of the Lords of Chýn and Libčice. Together, the blue, white, and red colors reflect the traditional Czech national colors.
Flag Description: The flag is divided bendwise by a wavy white stripe, one-fourth of the length wide, into a blue hoist field and a red fly field. In the blue hoist field, there is a white ragged staff (ostrev) with three knots placed bendwise.
Symbolism: The wavy white bend represents the Vltava River flowing through the town. The white ragged staff with three knots on a blue background is derived from the historical coat of arms of the Lords of Chýn and Libčice. Together, the blue, white, and red colors reflect the traditional Czech national colors.
Statistics
Area
7.10 km²
Population
3,577