Mladá Vožice
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: City / Municipality
Summary
About the place: Mladá Vožice is a historic town located in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic, situated along the Blanice River. It is known for its rich history linked to silver mining and the surrounding scenic landscape.
Flag Description: The hoist half of the flag consists of a blue vertical field featuring a free white ashlar wall with three merlons. Emerging behind the wall is a white ashlar tower with a black window and a red hipped roof bearing two double yellow finials. The fly half consists of three equal horizontal stripes of red, white, and red.
Symbolism: The town wall and tower on the blue field are derived from the historic coat of arms, symbolizing fortification and municipal status. The horizontal red, white, and red stripes reflect traditional regional colors and complete the composition.
Flag Description: The hoist half of the flag consists of a blue vertical field featuring a free white ashlar wall with three merlons. Emerging behind the wall is a white ashlar tower with a black window and a red hipped roof bearing two double yellow finials. The fly half consists of three equal horizontal stripes of red, white, and red.
Symbolism: The town wall and tower on the blue field are derived from the historic coat of arms, symbolizing fortification and municipal status. The horizontal red, white, and red stripes reflect traditional regional colors and complete the composition.
Statistics
Area
31.59 km²
Population
2,726