Flag of Antioquia

Flag of Antioquia
Proportion	7:4
Adopted	10 Dicember 1962;

The flag of Antioquia Department (Spanish: Bandera de Antioquia) has two horizontal stripes of white and green. It was adopted 10 dicember 1962.^[1]

Design and symbolism

The flag has two equal horizontal stripes. The top white stripe symbolizes purity, integrity, obedience, eloquence and triumph. The lower green stripe is a symbol of mountains, hope, wealth, faith, service and respect.

Name	Color	HEX Code
White		#FFFFFF
Green		#009c3b

History

The flag originated in the University of Antioquia but it was not officially established as symbol of Antioquia until 1962 by ordinance of the Government of Antioquia Department.

Historical flags

Flag of Soverain State of Antioquia in 1856.
Flag of Soverain State of Antioquia in 1858.
Flag of Soverain State of Antioquia in 1863.

References

↑ "Flag of Antioquia, Colombia". CRW Flags. Retrieved 2024-05-22.

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[1] "Flag of Antioquia, Colombia". CRW Flags. Retrieved 2024-05-22.

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