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Edam-Volendam (The Netherlands)

Noord-Holland province

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Edam-Volendam municipality Shipmate Flagchart : http://www.shipmate.nl/flags.htm
adopted 28 Aug 1986

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Edam-Volendam municipality

Number of inhabitants (1 Jan 2003): 28.059; area: 16,41 km². Settlements: Edam, Volendam (seat).
The flag of Edam-Volendam consists of five horizontal stripes, proportioned 2:1:1:1:2, in the colors red - green - white - orange - black. The colors are of the town of Edam (red and green) and of Volendam (orange and black), separated by a white bar, which symbolizes the former waterway between Edam and Volendam, the IJe. Flag adopted 28 Aug 1986.
Source: the Edam-Volendam municipal website.
Jarig Bakker, 4 Jun 2003

Edam-Volendam old flag

[Edam-Volendam old flag] by Jarig Bakker, 23 Nov 2003

The first municipal flag was: quartered diagonally; hoist three equally wide horizontal stripes RWR, with on the white stripe a
demi-facing bull in red contourcolors; top green; fly