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Hvězdlice (Czech Republic)

Vyškov okres, South Moravia region

Last modified: 2012-03-31 by andrew weeks
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[Hvězdlice flag] by Blas Delgado Ortiz, 27 Apr 2002
adopted 4 Jun 1998 See also:

Hvězdlice municipality flag

Image after Petr Exner's Vexilologický Lexikon prapory obcí Čr (1998) - Hvězdlice, Vyškov district, South Moravian region - flag adopted 4 Jun 1998.
In Vyškov district there is a village (former market town) called Hvězdlice (once two communities, known as Staré Hvězdlice and Nové Hvězdlice. "Hvězda" is "Star" in Czech, no wonder that arms of united community are "Azure a six - pointed Star Or". The flag is (almost) armorial banner, but the star is in hoist, not in the center. Simplicity is beautiful. Sometimes.
Source: this website.
Aleš Křížan, 25 Apr 2002

Hvězdlice coat of arms

[Hvězdlice Coat of Arms] image from this website.