Risaralda Department (Colombia)

Departamento de Risaralda

Last modified: 2005-06-25 by dov gutterman
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by Carlos Thompson, 28 August 2004

• Overview
• Variants (?)
• Previous Flag
• Coat of Arms

See also:

• Colombia
• Clickable map of Colombia
• Colombia - Departamentos and Distrito Capital
• Colombia - Municipalities

Municipalities:

• Pereira (Capital)
• Apía
• Balboa
• Belén de Umbría
• Dosquebradas
• Guática
• La Celia
• La Virginia
• Marsella
• Mistrato
• Pueblo Rico
• Quinchía
• Santa Rosa de Cabal
• Santuario

Overview

The 14 stars represent the 14 municipalities of the department.
Jaume Olle', 8 September 1996

At <www.risaralda.gov.co>, one can see the correct flag.
Dov Gutterman, 12 May 2002

The flag of Risaralda was adopted 3 December 1969. The Previous Flag was of thirteen stars for the municipalities of the department changed later on to fourteen stars. The green represents the fertility and agricultural we