Horjul (Municipality, Slovenia)

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Municipal flag of Horjul, horizontal and vertical versions - Images by Željko Heimer, 7 August 2002

• Presentation of Horjul
• Municipal flag of Horjul
• Coat of arms of Horjul

See also:

• Slovenia
• Slovenia: Municipal flags

Presentation of Horjul

The municipality of Horjul was formed in 1998 by the division of the municipality of Dobrova-Horjul-Polhov Gradec, the other part becoming the municipality of Dobrova-Polhov Gradec. The municipality of Dobrova-Horjul-Polhov Gradec had seceded in 1995 from the municipality of Vič-Rudnik, which was one of the municipalities forming the town of Ljubljana until 1995.

Željko Heimer, 7 August 2002

Municipal flag of Horjul

The flag and arms of Horjul are prescribed by Decision Odlok o istovestnostih simbolih Občine Horjul, adopted on 10 February 2000, and published in the official Slovene gazette Uradni list Republike Slovenije, 36/2000.

The symbols were designed by Valt Jurečič of Heraldika d.o.o. and Heraldica Slovenica, who kindly provided drawings from which the images shown on this page were made.

The flag is rectangular, in proportions 2:5, horizontally diveded in three blue-white-blue stripes, with a square white field in the middle of the flag containing the church from the coat of arms.

Stanič & Jakopič [j2s05] give the colour specifications, which are not part of the Decision, as:
- Golden yellow: Pantone 1225
- Green: Pantone 355
- Blue: Pantone 300
- Red: Pantone 185
- Black: Pantone Black

Željko Heimer, 21 January 2006

Coat of arms of Horjul

Coat of arms of Horjul - Image by Željko Heimer, 7 August 2002

The coat of arms can be blazoned as "Azure on a mount vert a church argent behind fortified walls roofed gules".

Željko Heimer, 7 August 2002