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Garešnica (Town, Bjelovar-Bilogora County, Croatia)

Flag of Garešnica - Image by Željko Heimer, 4 November 2013

Presentation of Garešnica
Flag of Garešnica
Coat of arms of Garešnica
Ceremonial flag of Garešnica
Flag with the ceremonial coat of arms of Garešnica

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Presentation of Garešnica

The Town of Garešnica (11,630 inhabitants in 2001, 4,252 in the town of Garešnica) is located over 30 km south of Bjelovar

Željko Heimer, 10 July 2004

Flag of Garešnica

The symbols of Garešnica (images) are prescribed by Decision Odluka o grbu i zastavi grada Garešnice, adopted on 8 August 1997 by the Town Assembly and published in the Town official gazette Službeni glasnik Grada Garešnice, No. 6.

The symbols were designed by the Heraldic Art d.o.o. company, from Rijeka, and approved by the Ministry of Administration / Central State Office for Administration.

The flag is in proportions 1:2, dark blue with the coat of arms, bordered yellow, in the middle.

Željko Heimer, 18 January 2014

Coat of arms of Garešnica

Coat of arms of Garešnica - Image by Željko Heimer, 6 June 2013

The coat of arms is "Azure a deer's head caboshed or".
Hunting is traditional in the region, as shown by the trophy antlers on the coat of arms.

Željko Heimer, 10 July 2004

Ceremonial flag of Garešnica

Ceremonial flag of Garešnica - Image by Željko Heimer, 4 November 2013

Flag with the ceremonial coat of arms of Garešnica

Flag with the ceremonial coat of arms of Garešnica, horizontal and vertical versions, and coat of arms - Images by Željko Heimer, 4 November 2013

There is also a ceremonial version of the coat of arms, with the name of the town on a ribbon and a wreath of chestnut leaves and fruits. This coat of arms is used on a blue flag. The status of this flag is unknown. Those symbols are not prescribed in the official Decision

Željko Heimer & Peter Hans van den Muijzenberg, 18 January 2014