Official Flag Of Paraguay
Outside the wreath the country s full name republica del paraguay in black.
Official flag of paraguay. The red border bears the official name of paraguay. The flag s width to length ratio is 3 to 5 isolated from much of the rest of spanish dominated south america paraguay. The obverse of the flag shows the national coat of arms and the reverse shows the seal of the treasury. Therefore the official ratio of the flag is 5 8.
To the left is a green palm branch and to the right a green olive. Yellow 5 pointed star with rays surrounded by wreath. And first raised on december 24 1961. According to the text of that legislation the flag size is 1m wide by 1 60 m long.
The main reason as to why the blue passionflower is the national flower of paraguay lies in the fact that these flowers of unique beauty can be found in excessive amount in the forests and also in the walls along the houses of paraguay. After his death in 1840 the government of paraguay voted to make the red white and blue design the official flag of the country. The flag of asunción was adopted on december 11 1961 by municipal decree no. In the middle there is a five point yellow star.
1842 1954 with national coat of arms. We are bound to see flag with different proportions but they are not official. Large selection of south american flags. Although it is one of only two landlocked countries.
Prior to being officially adopted in 1842 paraguay used around 5 variations. Small changes have been made in the paraguay flag from this date to the present. Paɾaˈɣwaj paɾaˈɰwaj officially the republic of paraguay spanish. It is distinctive among national flags in having a central coat of arms on the obverse side but a different seal on the reverse.
All that on a white disk with a border in the national colors. Paraguay ˈ p ær ə ɡ w aɪ. The front side is round with a white background and red border. Tetã paraguái is a country in south america it is bordered by argentina to the south and southwest brazil to the east and northeast and bolivia to the northwest.
Bandera de paraguay was first adopted in 1842. In 1854 the size of the flag was 333. Throughout history the flag of paraguay has undergone several changes to its appearance. Horizontally striped red white blue national flag.
Paraguay coat of arms. The paraguay coat of arms is unusual because it has a front and reverse side. 500 and updated to 1. Its design a red white blue triband was inspired by the colours of the french tricolour believed to signify independence and liberty the flag is unusual because it differs on its obverse and reverse sides.
The red border bears the official name of paraguay. To the left is a green palm branch and to the right a green olive branch. The paraguay coat of arms is unusual because it has a front and reverse side. In paraguay it is locally known as mburucuyá in guaraní.