Miloňovice

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Miloňovice

Name

Miloňovice

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: City / Municipality

Summary

About the place: Miloňovice is a municipality and village in the Strakonice District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It is located about 7 km south of Strakonice.

Flag Description: The flag is divided bendwise by a white stripe, one quarter of the flag length in width, into an upper fly red field and a lower hoist blue field. The white stripe features three green erect acorns with stems arranged bendwise. In the red field is a white arrow pointed bendwise toward the upper hoist corner. In the blue field is a white Maltese cross.

Symbolism: The white Maltese cross in the blue field references the historical connection to the Knights Hospitaller (Order of Malta) based in nearby Strakonice. The white arrow in the red field refers to noble families historically associated with the region. The three green acorns in the white stripe symbolize the local nature, forests, and the constituent parts of the municipality.

Statistics

Area

6.28 km²

Population

301

Location