Flag of Emilia-Romagna
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Proportion | 2:3 |
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Adopted | 1995 (de facto) |
Design | The emblem of the region superimposed upon a field of white, with a red bar and the words "Regione Emilia-Romagna" below |
The flag of Emilia-Romagna is one of the official symbols of the region of Emilia-Romagna, Italy. The current flag was adopted on 16 March 2006. The flag has been in use since 1995, although it has never been adopted officially.[1][2]
Symbolism[]
The flag has been in unofficial use since 1995. The emblem represents the geographical profile of the region. According to the designer, the curved line represents the Po and nature, while the straight line represents the road and the work of man. The green color represents that of the Po Valley.[1][3]
History[]
Duchy of Parma (1545-1731)
Duchy of Parma (1815-1847)
Duchy of Parma (1848-1849)
Duchy of Parma (1850-1851)
Duchy of Parma (1851-1859)
Duchy of Modena and Reggio (before 1830)
Duchy of Modena and Reggio (1830-1859)
Cispadane Republic (1796–1797)
Republic of Carniola (1943-1944)
Republic of Rose Island (1968)
Traditional flag of Emilia
Traditional flag of Romagna
References[]
- ^ a b Raeside, Rob (2013-01-20). "Emilia-Romagna Region (Italy)". Flags of the World. Retrieved 6 February 2020.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Emilia-Romagna | Flag Identifier". Flag Identifier. Retrieved 6 February 2020.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Emilia Romagna". Bandiere Dalvivo. Retrieved 6 February 2020.
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- Flags of regions of Italy
- Emilia-Romagna
- Flags introduced in 1995
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