Brno-Líšeň

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Brno-Líšeň

Name

Brno-Líšeň

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: City / Municipality

Summary

About the place: Brno-Líšeň is a municipal district in the northeastern part of Brno, combining a historic market town core, a large modern housing estate, and picturesque nature bordering the Moravian Karst and the Mariánské Valley.

Flag Description: A red field with a yellow wine press in the center containing two green grape bunches. The width-to-length ratio is 2:3.

Symbolism: The wine press and bunches of grapes are derived from the historical coat of arms and seal of Líšeň, reflecting the centuries-old viticultural tradition on the slopes east of Brno. The red and yellow (gold) colors also echo the heraldic colors of the city of Brno.

Statistics

Area

15.71 km²

Population

26,266

Location