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Flag of Meruelo

The flag of Meruelo is one of the symbols of the Spanish municipality of Meruelo in Cantabria, along with its coat of arms.

Flag of Meruelo
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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.
Colours
  • black
  • white
  • red
  • green
Reference shades: the official one may vary slightly.

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  • white

  • red

  • green

How it is described

The flag in the words of vexillology and heraldry.

Vexillological description

Paño de proporción 2:3, dividido en tres franjas horizontales iguales, con un triángulo junto al asta.

Franja superior
de sable (negro).
Franja central
de plata (blanco).
Franja inferior
de gules (rojo).
Triángulo
de sinople (verde), con la base en el asta y la punta en el centro de la franja de plata, a un tercio del largo del paño.

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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Sources

Text based on the article “Bandera de Meruelo” from the Spanish Wikipedia, published under the licence CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Credits

Flag image: Nethunter, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain.

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