Flag of Pichincha
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| Bandera Aurirroja ('Red and Gold Flag') | |
| Use | Civil ensign    |
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| Proportion | 2:3 |
| Adopted | May 8, 1979 |
| Design | A vertical bicolour golden yellow and red. |
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| Use | State ensign |
| Proportion | 2:3 |
The Flag of Pichincha (Spanish: Bandera de Pichincha) was officially adopted on May 8th, 1979 by the provincial government of Pichincha.
Symbols
[edit]Civil flag
[edit]The flag is a vertical bicolour the golden yellow represents the wealthy rich culture of the province, red represents the blood shed by the heroes of the Battle of Pichincha of 1822.
State flag
[edit]The state flag is used by the provincial government. The state flag is marked with the shield (Spanish: Escudo) on the center.
