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Trencín region symbols (Slovakia)

Trenciansky samosprávny kraj

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by Pascal Vagnat, 20 Aug 2002

Trenčín region flag
Trenčín region president's banner
Trenčín region emblem

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Trenčín region flag

The Slovakian region of Trenčín has its own emblems: coat of arms, flag, seal and presidential standard.
The picture of the coat of arms can be found in the website of that region. There is an explanation (in Slovakian) concerning it at:
this page. The coat of arms is made with historical coats of arms coming from the Trencin and Nitra regions.

At this page are some explanations (Slovakian) concerning the flag as well as a picture. The flag (attached here), of ratio 2:3, is made of four horizontal stripes: blue-white-red-blue (1-2-2-1). The colours are coming from the coat of arms.
The picture at the page quoted above isn't right: the width of the blue stripes is bigger and the ratio of the flag more 1:2 than 2:3. The text says clearly that the width of the blue stripes together is 1/3 the width of the flag, the width of the white and red stripes together making 2/3 of the width of the flag.

There is also a standard for the president of the region on this page (without image so far). From the pieces of pictures found in the directory of