Olinda, Pernambuco (Brazil)

Last modified: 2008-08-09 by ian macdonald
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About the Flag of Olinda

Adopted by municipal law 2388 of 20 November 1963. The colors are the traditional colors of Duarte Coelho, first governor of Pernambuco and the city's founder in 1537.
André Pires Godinho, 22 February 2003

About Olinda

Area: 37.9 sq. km
Population: 368,666 (2001)
Region: Metropolitan area of Recife
André Pires Godinho, 22 February 2003