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Nyarad (Veszprem County, Hungary)

Nyárád község

Last modified: 2008-07-19 by dov gutterman
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image by Istvan Molnar, 10 July 2000



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Overview

Nyárád is a village in Veszprém County in Hungary near to Pa'pa town (11 km) on the Little Hungarian Plains. The village has got 986 inhabitants (1990 census) all of them are Hungarians.
The flag and the Coat of Arms was accepted on 4th July 2000. The flag's colours: blue and yellow The Coat of Arms: In the blue field there is a flying dove (relates peace). In the red field there is a poplar (which relates to the name of the village: nyár means poplar) on green hills; and gold spikes (relate the agriculture).
The first mention of the village was in 1237. Roman Catholic Church (1772), Calvinist Church (1788-1790)
Istvan Molnar, 10 July 2000


Coat of Arms


image by Istvan Molnar, 10 July 2000