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![[Callao prov. flag]](../images/p/pe-cal.gif)
Callao, city and department use a light blue flag,
sometimes with
its coat of arms in the center.
Jan-Patrick Fischer, 15 Mar 2001
Is a plain light blue flag used on the other times?…
António Martins, 06 Jun 2001
Callao is not a department but a constitutional province.
Jaume Ollé, 07 Jun 2001
![[Callao prov. flag]](../images/p/pe-cal).gif)
This coat-of-arms-like emblem consists of an ogival shield with counter-curved top (the middle point higher), light blue charged with dark blue wavy bendlets from the second third down, charged overall with a trunco-conic (or rather anti-paraboloid) golden castle tower flagged Peru plain and masoned gules enhanced with a three-dimensional lighting effect, narrow dark blue border; as crest a featureless Sun, with 28 visible rays, alternating golden yellow (the longer ones) and light yellow (the shorter ones), enhanced with a three-dimensional light