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Florida (Puerto Rico)

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by Thanh-Tam Le, 12 Febuary 2000



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Overview

This city of 8,689 inhabitants was founded in 1971. The colors and symbolism of its flag come from those of the CoA, Florida is in central Puerto Rico,
Thanh-Tâm Le and Jarig Bakker, 12 January 1999

Florida (literally: filled with flowers; from Pascua Florida or Easter) - The flag derives its colors and symbolisms form the city shield. It has three horizontal stripes of the following colors and widths: green the upper one, white the lower one, of a width of five modules each one, and red the center one, of a with of only one module.
Blas Delgado, 14 April 2001


WRONG Reported Flags


wrong proportions flag according to the image at Lexjuris site
by Thanh-Tâm Le, 12 January 1999


upside down flag according to the text at Lexjuris site
by Thanh-Tâm Le, 12 January 1999

The bottom image follows the text. The top flag has different stripe widths according to the image at Lexjuris site .
Thanh-Tâm Le, 12 January 1999

The flag giffed by Thanh-Tâm Le following the text. seems to be upside down. The correct flag is presented at pueblos-de-puertorico.com site (defunct) . On Lexjuris site the flag-description is evidently erroneous as far as I can make out:
Jarig Bakker, 31 January 2000

You are right, it is upside down. It also says that the stripes proportions are 5:1:5 Green, Red, White.
Nicolas Rucks , 31 January 2000


Coat of Arms


by Nelson L. Román, 8 July 2004