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Hoče - Slivnica (Municipality, Slovenia)

Flag of Hoče - Slivnica - Image by Željko Heimer, 12 January 2017

Presentation of Hoče - Slivnica
Municipal flag of Hoče - Slivnica
Coat of arms of Hoče - Slivnica
Table flag of Hoče - Slivnica
Former flag of Hoče - Slivnica

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Presentation of Hoče - Slivnica

The municipality oftHoče - Slivnica (9,629 inhabitants in 2002; 5,370 ha) was formed in 1998, by separation from Maribor.

Željko Heimer, 6 August 2002

Flag of Hoče - Slivnica

The flag and arms of Hoče - Slivnica (municipal website; graphical charter) are prescribed by Decision Odlok o spremembah in dopolnitvah Odloka o grbu in zastavi Občine Hoče - Slivnica (text), adopted on 25 May 2016 by the Municipal Council and published in the official local gazette Medobčinski uradni vestnik Štajerke in Kojor:ke regije, No. 10

The flag is hvertical, in proportions 1:3, with the coat of arms in the centre (or nearly so), "flanked" with the stripes of the emblem.
The complete emblem consists of yellow and green diagonal stripes with pale yellow and pale green stripes next to them, forming a voided square field at the crossing.

Željko Heimer, 12 January 2017

Coat of arms of Hoče - Slivnica

Coat of arms of Hoče - Slivnica - Image by Željko Heimer, 6 August 2002

The coat of arms is "Argent in base of a mount vert a wheel issuant ensigned with a branch leaved all or".
The elements of the coat of arms represent the Pohorje mountains (green hill), the importance of the region as a road-crossing (railroad wheel) and the nature and tradition (chestnut tree).

The coat of arms designed by Valt Jurečič of Heraldika d.o.o. and Heraldica Slovenica, who kindly provided drawings from which the image shown above was made.

Željko Heimer, 6 August 2002

Table fkags of Hoče - Slivnica

Table flag of Hoče - Slivnica, two versions versions - Images by Željko Heimer, 12 January 2017

The table flags are vertical, in proportions 5:12, white and charged either with the complete emblem or, in base, withthe logotype - the coat of arms over the black inscription of the municipality name in the designated font.

Željko Heimer, 12 January 2017

Former flag of Hoče - Slivnica

Former flag of Hoče - Slivnica, horizontal and vertical versions - Images by Željko Heimer, 6 August 2002

The flag and arms of Hoče - Slivnica are prescribed by Decision Odlok o grbu in zastavi Občine Hoče - Slivnica, adopted on 26 July 2000 by the Municipal Council and published in the official local gazette Medobčinski uradni vestnik Gorenjske in Stajerske regije, No. 12. Decision Odlok o spremembah in dopolnitvah Odloka o grbu in zastavi Občine Hoče - Slivnica (text), adopted on 30 May 2011 by the Municipal Council and published on 3 June 2011 in Medobčinski uradni vestnik Gorenjske in Stajerske regije, No. 11, amends the legal prescriptions.
Regulation Pravilnik o uporabi zastav v občini Hoče-Slivnica (text), adopted on 2 March 2009 by the Municipal Council and published on 23 March 2009 in Medobčinski uradni vestnik Gorenjske in Stajerske regije, describes the use of the flag, prescribing the dates, locations and which flags shall be officially hoisted in the municipality; the European Union, Slovenian and municipal flag, as well as flags of other organizations, may be used.

The flag was designed by Valt Jurečič of Heraldika d.o.o. and Heraldica Slovenica, who kindly provided drawings from which the images shown above were made.

The flag is rectangular, in proportions 2:5, yellow with a green square field in the middle, charged with the semi-wheel and branch from the coat of arms.

Željko Heimer, 25 June 2010