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[[File:Flag of San Remo.png|thumb|200px|The flag of San Remo]]
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The [[Wikipedia:National_flag|national flag]] of [[San Remo]] is a tricolor flag. The horizontal fesses are bands of equal size in the colours, from top to bottom, yellow, orange and green. The flag proportions (width:length) are 2:3.
The [[Wikipedia:National_flag|national flag]] of [[San Remo]] contains a field with six [[Wikipedia:|Yellow|yellow]] stripes and four [[Wikipedia:Green|green]] stripes, and a [[Wikipedia:White|white]] triangle at the hoist with an image of the [[Wikipedia:Sun|sun]]. The flag proportions (width:length) are 2:3.


The flag was created during the struggle for independence from Spain. The colours were intended to symbolise the following: the yellow colour is the national colour and stands for the sun, but also for optimism and pleasure, the orange stands for the land and its fertility and the green stands for hope (which played an important role in the struggle for independence).
The flag was created at the end of the 19th century and was formally adopted on 5 July 1889. The colours were intended to symbolise the following: the yellow colour is the national colour and stands for the sun, but also for optimism and pleasure, the green stands for hope and the white stands for a new beginning.


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Revision as of 16:00, 17 February 2013

The flag of San Remo

The national flag of San Remo contains a field with six Yellow|yellow stripes and four green stripes, and a white triangle at the hoist with an image of the sun. The flag proportions (width:length) are 2:3.

The flag was created at the end of the 19th century and was formally adopted on 5 July 1889. The colours were intended to symbolise the following: the yellow colour is the national colour and stands for the sun, but also for optimism and pleasure, the green stands for hope and the white stands for a new beginning.

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