Sucre (Cauca, Colombia)

Last modified: 2008-08-16 by dov gutterman
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image by Dov Gutterman, 10 August 2008

• Overview
• Coat of Arms

See also:

• Colombia
• Cauca Department

Overview

The municipality of Sucre is in Cauca Department. It was founded in 1918
The flag of Sucre is horizontally divided white-blue -green. Note that while in the photo at the municipal web site, the flag seems to have equal stripes, then on the coat of arms it looks like it has 1:1:2 inner ratio.
Information in Spanish:
"El VERDE: la naturalaeza de los bosques y campos de sucre
El AZUL: Agua brazadora con sus fuertes rios caudalosos.
EL BLANCO : la Paz que emergen de entre la gente sucreña."
Source: Municipal website. 
Dov Gutterman and Felipe Carillo, 10 August 2008

Coat of Arms

image from Municipal website