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by István Molnár, 5 December 2000
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Réde is a village in Komárom-Esztergom County in Hungary
near to Town of Kisbér (15 km southwest) The village has got
1.554 inhabitants (1990 census), nearly all of them are
Hungarians. Neighbouring settlements are: Bakonybánk, Sikátor,
Veszprémvarsány, Bakonyszentkirály, Csatka, Ácsteszér and
Bakonyszombathely villages. In 1910 Réde was a village in the
Zirc district of Veszprém County. Number of inhabitants in 1910:
1.677; 1.659 (98.9%) Hungarian, 18 (1.1%) German by mother
tongue, 934 (55.7%) Calvinist, 650 (38.8%) Roman Catholic,
48 (2.9%) Lutheran and 45 (2.7%) other by religion.
Ratio of the flag: 1:2
Some information about the coat of arms: The two green hills relate to
the Bakony Mountains, the silver wavy stripe relates to the
Cuhai-Bakony-ér (brook), the silver griffin relates to the
Esterházy Family - which was the landlord of the village, the
gold cross relates to the Roman Catholic inhabitants, the gold
chalice relates to the Calvinist inhabitants of the village.
István Molnár, 5 December 2000
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by István Molnár, 5 December 2000