Flag of Jalisco
Use | Civil and state flag |
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Proportion | 4:7 |
Adopted | May 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[]
- ^ "Jalisco (Mexico)". www.crwflags.com.
- ^ "Ley sobre el Escudo, Bandera e Himno del Estado de Jalisco" (PDF).
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