Monorierdő

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Monorierdő

Name

Monorierdő

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: City / Municipality

Summary

About the place: Monorierdő is a village in Pest County, Hungary, located in the Monor District southeast of Budapest. It is situated amidst a scenic landscape of forests and agricultural lands.

Flag Description: The flag consists of a white rectangular field with the municipal coat of arms centered upon it. Above the shield is the text 'MONORIERDŐ' written in golden serif capital letters. The shield is per pale: the dexter side (left from the viewer's perspective) is green, displaying a golden radiant sun in the upper portion, a narrow golden wavy bar across the middle, and a vine shoot with a leaf and tendrils at the bottom. The sinister side (right from the viewer's perspective) is gold and features a green eradicated tree.

Symbolism: The green tree refers to the name of the municipality ('erdő' means forest in Hungarian) and its surrounding woodlands. The grapevine represents the local viticultural heritage of the Monor region. The radiant sun symbolizes life and hope, while the wavy bar denotes local water bodies.

Statistics

Area

15.07 km²

Population

4,658

Location