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by Istv�n Moln�r, 5 December 2000
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R�de is a village in Kom�rom-Esztergom County in Hungary
near to Town of Kisb�r (15 km southwest) The village has got
1.554 inhabitants (1990 census), nearly all of them are
Hungarians. Neighbouring settlements are: Bakonyb�nk, Sik�tor,
Veszpr�mvars�ny, Bakonyszentkir�ly, Csatka, �cstesz�r and
Bakonyszombathely villages. In 1910 R�de was a village in the
Zirc district of Veszpr�m County. Number of inhabitants in 1910:
1.677; 1.659 (98,9%) Hungarian, 18 (1,1%) German by mother
tongue, 934 (55,7%) Calvinist, 650 (38,8%) Roman Catholic,
48 (2,9%) Lutheran and 45 (2,7%) other by religion.
Ratio of the flag: 1:2
Some informations about the CoA: The two green hills relate to
the Bakony Mountains, the silver wavy stripe relates to the
Cuhai-Bakony-�r (brook), the silver griffin relates to the
Esterh�zy Family - which was the landlord of the village, the
gold cross relates to the Roman Catholic inhabitants, the gold
chalice relates to the Calvinist inhabitants of the village.
Istv�n Moln�r, 5 December 2000
by Istv�n Moln�r, 5 December 2000