Lokit'
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: City / Municipality
Summary
About the place: Loket is a historic town in the Karlovy Vary Region of the Czech Republic, situated within a meander of the Ohře River. It is famous for its well-preserved medieval castle and historic town center.
Flag Description: The flag field is blue. In the center is a white (silver) fish swimming towards the fly side (heraldic left). The fish is accompanied by four yellow (gold) eight-pointed stars, arranged two in the upper part and two in the lower part of the field.
Symbolism: The blue field and the fish symbol reference the Ohře River surrounding the historic town. The eight-pointed stars and fish stem from local historical symbolism and civic heraldic traditions.
Flag Description: The flag field is blue. In the center is a white (silver) fish swimming towards the fly side (heraldic left). The fish is accompanied by four yellow (gold) eight-pointed stars, arranged two in the upper part and two in the lower part of the field.
Symbolism: The blue field and the fish symbol reference the Ohře River surrounding the historic town. The eight-pointed stars and fish stem from local historical symbolism and civic heraldic traditions.
Statistics
Area
26.73 km²
Population
3,071