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Flag of Foixà

Bandera municipal de Foixà (Gerona).

Flag of Foixà
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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.
Adopted
200627 de junio de 2006 · 20 years ago
Colours
  • white
  • black
  • yellow
  • red
Reference shades: the official one may vary slightly.
Coat of arms
YesIt carries the coat of arms on the cloth.
12

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  1. The red cloth

  2. 1

    The black lozenge

  3. 2

    The fleurs-de-lis

How it is described

The flag in the words of vexillology and heraldry.

Vexillological description

Paño de proporción 2:3, de gules (rojo), con un losange de sable (negro) en el centro y seis flores de lis de oro (amarillo), tres a cada lado.

Campo
de gules.
Losange
de sable, grande, centrado, cargado de un león de plata (blanco) rampante.
Flores de lis
seis, de oro, en dos columnas de tres, una a cada lado del losange.

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

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Test what you have read about the flag of Foixà.

  1. 1. Which one is the flag of Foixà?

  2. 2. Which of these elements appears on the flag?

  3. 3. What are the proportions (height:width) of the flag?

  4. 4. In which year was the current flag adopted?

Sources

Sources consulted:

  • Heraldry of the World

Credits

Flag image: Xavigivax (Taller de Heráldica y Vexilología in the Spanish Wikipedia ), Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0.

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