Chameza (Casanare, Colombia)

Chámeza

Last modified: 2008-08-30 by dov gutterman
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image by Dov Gutterman, 15 August 2008

• Overview
• Coat of Arms

See also:

• Colombia
• Casanare Department

Overview

Chámeza is a municipality in Casanare Department. It was founded on 10 March 1843, municipality since 1956.
The flag of Chámeza is quartered per saltire red-green and charged with a brick tower at its center. The tower is used for production of salt.
Information in Spanish:
"La torre representa la producción salinera, el rojo la sangre derramada por las personas que ayudaron a liberar nuestra gran nación, y las franjas verdes la prosperida de nuestra tierra."
Source: municipal web site
Dov Gutterman and Felipe Carillo, 15 August 2008

Coat of Arms

image from municipal web site