Symbols of Colotlán
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The symbols of Colotlán, Mexico, were officially adopted as symbols of the municipality, are coat of arms and flag. Other symbol is the scorpion.
Coat of arms
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This is the coat of arms of the municipality of Colotlán.[1] Its meaning is “Alongside the scorpions” and it is represented by a crown at the top and a scorpion in the center of the heraldic field; the meaning comes from the Nahuatl language. Up there is a Castilian crown, this coat of arms is Spanish style.[2]
Flag
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| Use | Civil and state flag  |
|---|---|
| Proportion | 4:7 |
The flag of Colotlán consists of a red rectangle with a ratio of four to seven; in the center it bears the Municipal Coat of arms in gold, placed in such a way that it occupies three-quarters of the width.[3][4]
See also
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[edit]- ^ Estudios Jaliscienses Jalisco government, September 1, 2024.
- ^ Council of Colotlán Jalisco government, August 29, 2024.
- ^ Council of Colotlán Jalisco government, August 11, 2024.
- ^ Council of Colotlán Jalisco government, September 1, 2024.
External links
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