Perušić (Municipality, Lika-Senj County, Croatia)

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Flag of Perušić - Image by Željko Heimer, 2 November 2007

• Presentation of Perušić
• Flag of Perušić
• Coat of arms of Perušić

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• Croatia
• Lika-Senj County (Croatia)
• Croatia: Local flags

Presentation of Perušić

Perušić is located 10-15 km north of Gospić, with 7,500 inhabitants, the main settlement of the same name having some 1,300 of them.

Željko Heimer, 7 September 2003

Flag of Perušić

The symbols of Perušić are prescribed by Decision Odluka o grbu i zastavi općine Perušić, adopted on 15 May 1996 by the Municipality Assembly and published on 4 June 1996 in the County official gazette Županijski glasnik Županije Ličko-senjske, No. 13.

The symbols were designed by the Heraldic Art d.o.o. company, from Rijeka.

The flag is described in Article 8 of the Decision as follows:

The flag of the the Municipality is of a single colour, blue with the coat of arms of the Municipality in the middle, bordered yellow (golden).
The ratio of the flag's width to its length is 1:2. The coat of arms of the Municipality is set in the middle of the flag so that its central point matches the crossing point of the flag's diagonals.

Željko Heimer, 19 October 2011

Coat of arms of Perušić

Coat of arms of Perušić - Image by Željko Heimer, 2 November 2007

The coat of arms is described in Article 5 of the Decision as follows:

The coat of arms of the Municipality consists in a semi-circular shield on a blue field a yellow (golden) lion walking and holding in his right paw an erect white (silver) feather. The coat of arms is outlined with a black line.

Željko Heimer & Tomislav Šipek, 19 October 2011