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[Flag of Chubut]
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After the contest, the province of Chubut in Argentina, have a new provincial flag, created by the law 5292.

The description of the Flag:

In the center of the flag a wheel of gears will be observed: symbol of the industrial production. Behind the gear and on him a rising sun similar to that is shown in the Provincial Shield: "a great stylized, streamlined, symmetrical sun, whose rigid rays represent the fifteen (15) departments that integrate the Province and are announcement of a shining future".

Underneath the rising sun, the identificatorios attributes of the Provincial Shield are represented: "the Dock Florentino Ameghino, in oblique perspective, builds of fundamental importance that symbolizes the concretion of the efforts to dominate the River and the conquest of modern engineering, next to the creative effort of the man for the development of the agriculture, represented by a great ear of wheat that leaves in perpendicular form". The yellow mean line: it represents the rivers of the Province, and in individual to the Chubut River, that crosses the territory from the West to the East and of who the Province takes its name. This line expresses "the two historical stages of the political organization: the National Territory and the Province ".

The zigzag superior line: it alludes to the Mountain range of the Andes. The ondulante inferior line: it represents the Atlantic Ocean. The celestial color: it symbolizes the sky and the hermosura. The yellow: force, vitality and splendor; also the wheat the provincial agricultural production and the sun. The blue color: justice, loyalty and truth. The white color: purity and faith.

Source: http://www.chubut.gov.ar/bandera/

André Pires Godinho, 21 March 2005

There is a new flag for the Province of Chubut, Argentina, since 6 January 2005. According the text of the law, the official colors of the flag are:

  • Light blue: Pantone 298 CVC
  • Yellow: Pantone Yellow 012 CVC
  • Blue: Pantone S 207 - 1CVS (Pantone Process Color System). This blue color is almost a Pantone 2935 CVC.


    • Francisco Gregoric, 21 June 2005

    Provincial emblem

    [Chaco emblem] (click to enlarge)
    by Jaume Ollé, 19 Aug 2000

    The emblem was adopted by the law 523 of 9 December 1964. On the shield is shown the dam Florentino Ameghino, an hydra