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Flag of Planes

Municipal flag of Planes (Castellón, Spain)

Flag of Planes
Coat of arms
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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
199228 December 1992 · 34 years ago
Colours
  • yellow
  • red
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 nine stripes

  2. 1

    The coat of arms

  3. 2

    The crown

  4. 3

    The two wolves

How it is described

The flag in the words of vexillology and heraldry.

Vexillological description

Paño de proporción 2:3, de oro (amarillo) con cuatro barras de gules (rojo), de modo que alternan nueve franjas horizontales (cinco de oro y cuatro de gules), con el escudo municipal al centro.

Franjas
nueve horizontales alternas, cinco de oro (amarillo) y cuatro de gules (rojo), empezando y acabando en oro.
Escudo
centrado, timbrado con corona real abierta.

Descripción heráldica

Escudo ibérico, cortado, timbrado con corona real abierta.

Primer cuartel
en campo de oro, dos lobos pasantes de sable, puestos en palo; bordura de gules, cargada de ocho veneras y ocho eses de oro, alternadas.
Segundo cuartel
en campo de oro, cuatro palos de gules, resaltados de castillo de plata.

Blasón oficial, según Heraldry of the World (concedido el 23-12-1992).

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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Test what you have read about the flag of Planes.

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

  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: blasón oficial (concedido el 23-12-1992)
  • Expediente oficial del escudo (Generalitat Valenciana, 1992)

Credits

Flag image: Mutxamel, Macondo, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain.

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