What Does The Puerto Rican Flag Look Like

Camila Farah

Blue stands for the sky and the coastal waters. Founded in 2003 the flag of the puerto ricans for puerto rico party has a light brown colored coqui as its symbol with the words por puerto rico for puerto rico in the middle. I do not know who design it.

Another political flag is that of the boricua popular army also known as los macheteros an underground pro independence group which believes and has often resorted to the use of violence.

Five equal horizontal bands of red top and bottom alternating with white. A puerto rican supporters wave his national flag during the caribbean series baseball game between venezuela and puerto rico at the isidoro garcia stadium on february 02. On the other hand the flag of ghana was designed in 1957 and it uses the pan african colors red green black red green yellow first used by the ethiopian empire in 1897. Dominican republic and lares puerto rico.

The flag of the municipality of lares puerto rico is considered the first puerto rican flag. The 50 star flag has alternating rows of five and six stars staggered so that they fit neatly into a rectangle with the same proportions as the other american flags up to that point. The same pattern will work for 51 using six alternating rows of eight and nine stars according to mathematician skip garibaldi. I have just seen this flag as a car bumper sticker.

The puerto rican flag consists of 5 alternate red and white stripes. Puerto rican gay flag is also with two shades of blue like the gay christian flag. The flag of the commonwealth of puerto rico is basically the cuban flag with the red and blue colours reversed. The puerto rican flag features a white star in a blue triangle with red and white stripes.

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The origins of the current flag of puerto rico adopted by the commonwealth of puerto rico in 1952 can be traced to 1868 when the first puerto rican flag the revolutionary flag of lares was conceived by dr. The white star symbolizes puerto rico. The three sides of the triangle signify the executive legislative and judicial parts of the government. A blue isosceles triangle based on the hoist side bears a large white five pointed star in the center.

The white star stands for the commonwealth of puerto rico while the three sides of the equilateral triangle together represent the three branches of the republican government executive legislative and judicial branches. On the left of the flag is a single white five pointed star resting in a blue triangle. António martins 8. Red symbolizes the blood shed by warriors while white represents liberty victory and peace.

Blas delgado 11 march 2000. It s a question of math. The flag of puerto rico spanish. Inspired by the dominican republic.

Clearly it is a puerto rican rainbow flag and must probably represents our gay and lesbian community. According to one tourist site the symbolism is as follows. Ramón emeterio betances and embroidered by mariana brazos de oro bracetti. Puerto rico is a region belonging to the united states located within the caribbean sea.

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Bandera de puerto rico represents and symbolizes puerto rico and its people. Several possible mock ups of what a new flag would look like have crossed our path in the last 24 hours and we thought we d share what we ve been seeing with you. Puerto rican rainbow flag. Puerto rico flag description.