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Olivares de Júcar (Municipality, Castilla-La Mancha, Spain)

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Presentation of Olivares de Júcar

The municipality of Olivares de Júcar (334 inhabitants in 2018; 5,000 ha) is located 50 km south-west of Cuenca.

Ivan Sache, 29 June 2019


Symbols of Olivares de Júcar

The flag and arms of Olivares de Júcar are prescribed by an Order issued on 22 April 1992 by the Government of Castilla-La Mancha and published on 6 May 1992 in the official gazette of Castilla-La Mancha, No. 33, pp. 1,767-1,7687 (text).
The symbols are described as follows:

Flag: Rectangular, in proportions 2:3, vertically divided in three parts, the central twice wider as the lateral. The colors are: green at hoist and at fly, and white in the center. On the latter part is placed an uprooted olive tree in full colors.
Coat of arms: Spanish shield. Argent a bend wavy azure cantonned by four olive trees eradicated proper. The shield surmounted by a Royal crown closed.

The arms form a rebus of the place's name, the olive trees for "Olivares" (lit;, "olive grooves") and the wavy bend representing river Júcar.

Ivan Sache, 29 June 2019