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{{Short description|Flag of a Colombian department}}
{{About|the flag of the [[Departments of Colombia|Colombian department]]|the flag of the [[States of Brazil|Brazilian state]]|Flag of Amazonas}}
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The '''flag of [[Amazonas Department]]''' was officially adopted by means of the [[Commissary|Commissarial]] Decree Nº 090 of August 21, 1974.
The '''flag of [[Amazonas (Colombian department)|Amazonas Department]]''' was officially adopted by means of the [[Commissary|Commissarial]] Decree Nº 090 of August 21, 1974.


==Design==
==Design==
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The [[Gubernatorial]] Flag is not defaced but charged with the coat of arms of Amazonas Department in the centre of the upper band and it serves as the Governor's Standard.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.fotw.net/images/c/co-ama-gov.jpg |date=2005-05-05 |title=Photograph of Amazonas Governor Glorio Osobio Rodríguez |language=es |publisher=(Gobernación del Amazonas); Archived by [[Flags of the World]] |location=Leticia |accessdate=2009-12-20 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140221143045/http://www.fotw.net/images/c/co-ama-gov.jpg |archivedate=February 21, 2014 }}</ref>
The [[Gubernatorial]] Flag is not defaced but charged with the coat of arms of Amazonas Department in the centre of the upper band and it serves as the Governor's Standard.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.fotw.info/images/c/co-ama-gov.jpg |date=2005-05-05 |title=Photograph of Amazonas Governor Glorio Osobio Rodríguez |language=es |publisher=(Gobernación del Amazonas); Archived by [[Flags of the World (website)|Flags of the World]] |location=Leticia |accessdate=2009-12-20 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140221143045/https://www.fotw.info/images/c/co-ama-gov.jpg |archivedate=February 21, 2014 }}</ref>


==See also==
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==References==
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Revision as of 20:54, 14 July 2024

Amazonas
UseCivil and state flag Small vexillological symbol or pictogram in black and white showing the different uses of the flag
Proportion13:21
AdoptedAugust 21, 1974
DesignRectangular defaced black-fimbriated horizontal triband tricolour of unequal sizes in green, yellow (mustard), and white, charged with an indigenous warrior charging a bow and arrow, a pouncing jaguar, and a five-pointed star all in black.

The flag of Amazonas Department was officially adopted by means of the Commissarial Decree Nº 090 of August 21, 1974.

Design

The dimensions of the flag are 2.10 meters in length by 1.30 meters in width. The green top stripe is 90 cm in width, the yellow mustard stripe is 8 cm with two fimbriated stripes in black 0.5 cm each, and the white stripe is 32 cm. The flag is defaced by three charges all in sable, the Indian represents the people of Amazonas, the jaguar its fauna and natural resources, and the star represents the capital city of Leticia.

The Gubernatorial Flag is not defaced but charged with the coat of arms of Amazonas Department in the centre of the upper band and it serves as the Governor's Standard.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Photograph of Amazonas Governor Glorio Osobio Rodríguez" (in Spanish). Leticia: (Gobernación del Amazonas); Archived by Flags of the World. 2005-05-05. Archived from the original on February 21, 2014. Retrieved 2009-12-20.
2. "Bandera oficial del Departamento del Amazonas" (in Spanish). Gobernación del Amazonas.[permanent dead link]