Mlékosrby

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Mlékosrby

Name

Mlékosrby

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: City / Municipality

Summary

About the place: Mlékosrby is a municipality and village in Hradec Králové District in the Hradec Králové Region of the Czech Republic. It is located near Chlumec nad Cidlinou along the Cidlina River.

Flag Description: The flag consists of three horizontal stripes: green, yellow, and blue in a width ratio of 3:2:3. In the top green stripe, there is a white pattée cross placed between two yellow wooden pails with black hoops and handles pointing outwards, filled with white milk. In the bottom blue stripe, there is a white millwheel.

Symbolism: The milk pails represent a canting symbol referring to the name of the municipality, Mlékosrby. The white cross references the local Church of Saints Philip and James and the area's religious heritage. The blue stripe together with the millwheel symbolizes the Cidlina River and the historical watermill tradition.

Statistics

Area

5.82 km²

Population

224

Location