Protivín
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: City / Municipality
Summary
About the place: Protivín is a town located on the Blanice River in the Písek District of the South Bohemian Region. It is mainly known for its long brewing tradition and historic chateau.
Flag Description: The flag consists of a red hoist vertical stripe occupying one-third of the flag's width and eight horizontal stripes alternating white and blue.
Symbolism: The red vertical stripe at the hoist combined with the blue and white horizontal stripes refers to historical colors and heraldic elements linked to the development of the town and its prominent owners.
Flag Description: The flag consists of a red hoist vertical stripe occupying one-third of the flag's width and eight horizontal stripes alternating white and blue.
Symbolism: The red vertical stripe at the hoist combined with the blue and white horizontal stripes refers to historical colors and heraldic elements linked to the development of the town and its prominent owners.
Statistics
Area
61.46 km²
Population
4,772