Flag of Jalisco

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Jalisco
Flag of Jalisco.svg
UseCivil and state flag Small vexillological symbol or pictogram in black and white showing the different uses of the flag
Proportion4:7
AdoptedMay 7, 2011[1]

The flag of Jalisco was adopted in 2011. It is colored blue and gold and bears the State Emblem in the center. The emblem has a diameter of three-quarters the width of the stripes. The ratio of the flag is 4:7. Ribbons of the same colors may be placed at the foot of the finial.[2] The flag is one of only two Mexican states' that is not simply a coat of arms set against a white background, and it is the only one without any white at all.

History[]

In 2001, announced plans to create a flag for the Mexican state of Jalisco. He proposed the old flag of , consisting of two blue stripes and a stripe of gold with the State Emblem in the center; flag that resembled the flag of the Second Spanish Republic. A flag was adopted in February 2008, which was then replaced by the current one on 7 May 2011.

References[]

  1. ^ "Jalisco (Mexico)". www.crwflags.com.
  2. ^ "Ley sobre el Escudo, Bandera e Himno del Estado de Jalisco" (PDF).
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