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Jarcov�, Czech Republic

Vset�n okres, Zlin region

Last modified: 2002-03-29 by jarig bakker
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Jarcov� flag

[Jarcova flag] by Blas Delgado Ortiz, 3 Aug 2001, after image by Petr Exner. Flag adopted 15 Jul 1993

First historical mention is from year 1393. This year is considered for a year of village foundation. The village is situated on the left bank of  river Becva in length  3 kilometres in  south  direction  from town Vala�ske Mezi����. The area of the village is 525 ha. The  village is lying on acclivity  of the  most  east  promontory  of Hostynske hill.   There is  standing  alone  8-m high  sand  stone rock cylinder  shape  so called  "Jarcovsk� kula"  above  the  village  on  the crest  of this hill.  The village is competent to use municipal emblem and  flag since 1993.  The municipal  symbols  have  been  approved due to anniversary � 600 year of village foundation. Emblem description: there is a plough on the halve escutcheon, horse head at the red field. The village has 730 inhabitants.
Information from the Jarcov� website.
Jarig Bakker, 26 Mar 2002


Jarcov� CoA

[Jarcova Coat of Arms] image from this webpage, located by Jarig Bakker, 22 Sep 2001




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