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Delfzijl (The Netherlands)

Groningen province

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Delfzijl municipality Shipmate Flagchart : http://www.shipmate.nl/flags.htm
adopted 29 Nov 1990

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Delfzijl municipality

Number of inhabitants: 29.005; area: 138,34 km². Settlements: Bierum, Biessum, Borgsweer, Delfzijl (seat), Farmsum, Godlinze, Holwierde, Krewerd, Losdorp, Meedhuizen, Spijk, Termunten, Termunterzijl, Uitwierde, Wagenborgen, Weiwerd, Woldendorp.

From: http://www.delfzijl.nl/gemeente/gemeentevlag.html:
Flag of the municipality of Delfzijl (province Groningen, the Netherlands)
By the amalgamation of the municipalities Bierum, Delfzijl and Termunten on 1 January 1990 the municipality of Delfzijl was formed. On 29 November 1990 the municipal council resolved upon a flag with the following description:
"a rectangular flag with height 2/3 of the length, divided in three horizontal parallel bars YRB. Along the hoist a rectangular triangle in black with a yellow clover-leaf."

Historical background.

I. The bars "Yellow-Red-Blue", the soca