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by István Molnár, 12 March 2001
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Forráskút is a village in Csongrád County in Hungary near
to City of Szeged (22 km northwest). The village has got 2.271
inhabitants (1990 census), all of them are Hungarians.
Neighbouring settlements are: Balástya, Csólyospálos, Üllés,
Bordány, Zsombó and Szatymaz villages.
The territory of the settlement was part of Dorozsma (later
Kiskundorozsma, now part of Szeged City) town. Dorozsma was in
the Jász-Kun Free Territory (Jazygen-Cumania) till 1872.
1872-1950 part of Csongrád County. In 1900 Forráskút became a
farmland center of Dorozsma. On 1st January 1950 Forráskút
became an independent village. 1977-1989 it was united with
Üllés village.
The flag and the CoA were adopted on 23th November 1994 by the
Resolution No.3 20/1994.(XI.23) at http://www.morahalom.hu/homokhat/fkre2094.htm.
The flag is red and blue with the yellow triangle from left in
the centre the is a CoA of the settlement
Description of the CoA of the village: Standing shield with
pointed bottom. In blue field there are two arms crossing each
other.