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Chrzanów commune (Poland)

Chrzanów county, Malopolskie vojvodship

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[Chrzanów city and commune flag] image by Chrystian Kretowicz, 12 Oct 2008
adopted 21 May 1964, confirmed 28 Apr 2003 See also:

Chrzanów city and commune flag

Chrzanów - urban-rural commune, Chrzanów County, Małopolskie Voivodship.
Arms adopted on July 31, 1990 (resolution # 111/22/90) and are those of the Grand Duchy of Warsaw to which Chrzanów was annexed on the basis of Treaty of Schonbrunn (1809) and remained after the Duchy was dissolved due to the fact the city was owned by Prince Albert Casimir of Saxony and Cieszyn of royal Wettin dynasty.
This CoA served the city also during the interwar period.

Flag: a rectangle of two equal horizontal bands, blue over red, taken from the original Arms of the city featuring Saint Nicholas.
This flag was originally adopted on May 21, 1964 and confirmed on April 28, 2003 (resolution # IX/62/03).
Chrystian Kretowicz, 12 Oct 2008


Chrzanów city CoA

[Chrzanów city coat of arms] image by Chrystian Kretowicz, 12 Oct 2008
adopted 31 Jul 1990