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by Istvan Molnar, 4 September 2000
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Ugod is a village in Veszprém County in Hungary near to Pápa
town (16 km to east) on the Little Hungarian Plains. The village
has got 1.660 inhabitants (1990 census) nearly all of them are
Hungarians. One of the Official Ethnic Minorities of Hungary has
got ethnic council in the village - The Gipsy
The first mention of the village is from 1332. Between 1527 and
1658 it was a town. From this period is the first known seal
came. In the village there is a Baroque Roman Catholic Church
(1756-59).
Description of the flag. The gold-coloured first known seal (this
is the CoA of the village) in a green field. Ratio: 2:1 lying
rectangle. The flag adopted in 1995. Ratio of the flag: 2:1
Description of the first known seal: In the center there is Jesus
Christ with a crucifix and a flag in his hands, around it there
is a text: "UGOD VÁROSSA PECSÉTE 1698" means Seal of
the Town of Ugod 1698.
Informations from the Community of Ugod Village.
Istvan Molnar, 19 July 2000
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by Istvan Molnar, 4 September 2000
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