Arecibo (Puerto Rico)

Last modified: 2005-05-28 by dov gutterman
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by Blas Delgado Ortiz, 7 May 2002

• The Flag
• Vertical Variant
• Previous Flag
• Flags in Use
• Coat of Arms
• Arecibo Power Scuadron
• San Felipe College

See also:

• Puerto Rico
• Clickable Map of Puerto Rico
• Puerto Rico - Subdivisions

The Flag

At pueblos-de-puertorico.com site (defunct) there is the above flag of Arecibo, in Arecibo District, Puerto Rico. This flag is quite different from the flag at the Lexjuris site.
Jarig Bakker , 25 January 2000

Arecibo - The flag derives its design, colors and symbolism from the municipal Coat of Arms.
Blas Delgado Ortiz, 6 April 2001

I live on Arecibo. I talked with some people of Casa Ulanga (Cultural Center of Arecibo) and they tell me that Arecibo has only one flag - half blue at left and at right has the "diamonts" blue and gold. They do not know why Lexjuris site show a diferent flag but in their site the text say that Arecibo flag is half blue at left and at right has the "diamonts" blue and gold ,but when they show the flag, it is a different one.
Nelson L Román, 9 August 2001

The blue hoist - yellow fly version with no Coat of Arms is the former flag according to Nelson Román, buy I guess it is OK to use it because many PR flags has two accepted versions, one with and one withou