Żmigród district (Poland) (original) (raw)
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Trzebnica county, Dolnośląskie voivodship
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[![[Zmigród flag]](http://www.crwflags.com/fotw/images/p/pl-ds-zm.gif)
](../images/p/pl-ds-zm.gif)image by Gunnar Staack, 17 Oct 2000.
adopted 1996
- Żmigród flag
- Żmigród Coat of Arms See also:
- Poland
- Polish municipal flags
- Dolnośląskie voivodship subdivisions
- Trzebnica county
Żmigród flag
Żmigród is in Trzebnica county, c. 40 km north of Wrocław. German name: Trachenberg/Schmiegrode. Flag adopted: 1996.
Gunnar Staack, 17 Oct 2000.
Żmigród Coat of Arms
[![[Zmigród coat of arms]](http://www.crwflags.com/fotw/images/p/pl-ds)
Legend has it that Żmigród derives its name from a basilisk or a cruel dragon that tormented residents of the town. The beast was believed to have lived in the vicinity of a local parish church, where a water tower is located today.
Gunnar Staack, 17 Oct 2000.