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Flag of Department of Essonne

Bandera del departamento francés de Essonne.

Flag of Department of Essonne
Coat of arms

The flag, in figures

Every fact about the flag, each with what it means.

Proportions
2:33 wide for every 2 high. 989 flags in the catalogue share it.
Properties
Normal flagFIAV symbol: the form of the flag.
Use
CivilFIAV symbol: who may fly the flag.
Colours
  • Blue
  • White
  • Yellow
Reference shades: the official one may vary slightly.
Coat of arms
YesIt carries the coat of arms on the cloth.
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Take a closer look

  1. The blue cloth

  2. 1

    The wavy band

  3. 2

    The fleurs-de-lis

  4. 3

    The sun

How it is described

The flag in the words of vexillology and heraldry.

Vexillological description

Paño de proporción 2:3, de azur (azul), cruzado por una banda ondulada de plata y cargado de flores de lis y un sol.

Campo
de azur (azul).
Banda
de plata (blanco), ancha y ondulada, desde el ángulo superior del asta hasta el inferior del batiente.
Flores de lis
de oro (amarillo), repetidas por la parte inferior del lado del asta, algunas cortadas por el borde.
Sol
de oro, de rayos largos adornados con pequeños discos, en la parte superior del lado del batiente.

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.

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