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![[Kotla flag]](../images/p/pl-ds_ko.gif)
Gmina Kotla is a rural gmina (commune) in Głogów County, Lower Silesian Voivodship, in south-western Poland. Its largest village and administrative seat is Kotla, which lies approximately 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) north of Głogów and 98 km (61 mi) north-west of the regional capital Wrocław.
Area: 127.75 sq.km (49.32 sq.mi) Population: 4,129 (2006) German name: Kuttlau land under cultivation - 53% forests - 37%Rumors were circulated about German authorities hiding there valuables and documents taken from Głogów just before the advance of the Red Army in April 1945. To this day no treasures were found, but...keep looking...
Arms and flag adopted on August 24, 2001 (resolution # XXIV/154/01)
Flag: a rectangle composed of three equal vertical bands
in the colors of the commune: light blue - yellow - dark red.
Chrystian Kretowicz 19 Jan 2009
![[Kotla coat of arms]](../images/p/pl-ds}ko.jpg)
From Wikipedia commons.
Arms: a cartouche shield divided vertically in halves.
On the right, light blue field, there is a golden half-lily.
On the left, dark red field, there is an image of a female
(Temida) holding the scales in her left hand and a sword
in the right, symbolizing justice.