Vexillological description
Paño de proporción 4:7, blanco liso, con el escudo estatal en el centro.
- Paño
- de plata (blanco), sin franjas ni divisiones.
- Escudo
- centrado, de gran tamaño, timbrado de corona real y rodeado de adornos exteriores.
Flag of Campeche
Enseña del estado mexicano de Campeche.
The flag, in figures
Every fact about the flag, each with what it means.
- Proportions
- 4:77 wide for every 4 high. 24 flags in the catalogue share it.
- Properties
Normal flagFIAV symbol: the form of the flag.- Use
CivilFIAV symbol: who may fly the flag.- Colours
- White
- Red
- Blue
- Coat of arms
- YesIt carries the coat of arms on the cloth.
Take a closer look
The white cloth
- 1
The coat of arms
- 2
The crown
- 3
The ships
How it is described
The flag in the words of vexillology and heraldry.
Descripción heráldica
Escudo cuartelado, ceñido por el cordón de San Francisco y timbrado de corona real.
- 1.º y 4.º
- en campo de gules (rojo), un castillo.
- 2.º y 3.º
- en campo de azur (azul), una nave.
Armas concedidas en 1777 a la ciudad y adoptadas por el estado en 1972. No se ha localizado el texto oficial del blasón.
What it carries
Each element and how many of the 1,390 flags in the catalogue carry it. In yellow, the rarest.
The full story
How it was born, how it has changed and what it means.
How it came about
How it has changed
What it means
Fun facts
Location
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Sources
Sources consulted:
- Wikipedia en español (Campeche)
- Heraldry of the World
Credits
Flag image: Heraldry, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain.
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