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The flag of the town of Klimkovice (Moravosilesian Region) is horizontally
red over green, with the Bohemian lion. See "Foto z
jarmarku" at this website.
Number of inhabitants by 1.1. 2002: 3756. Before World War I the town was
known as "town of Klimkovice shoemakers". The town was probably found by
King Přemysl Otakar II. The present name was first mentioned 1420. Petr
Bezruč´s park is the present name of the former chateau park with many
exotic woody species. The town is connected with novel by Jarmila Glazarová
who lived there in 1918 - 1934. There are arcades in the square.
Jan Zrzavy, 11 Jan 2003