Astrea (Cesar, Colombia)

Last modified: 2008-08-30 by dov gutterman
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image by Dov Gutterman, 16 August 2008

• Overview
• Flag with Coat of Arms
• Coat of Arms

See also:

• Colombia
• Cesar Department

Overview

Astrea is a municipality in Cesar Department. It was founded by a farmer named Martín Mier Barbosa in 1936. On 26 November 1984 Astrea segregated from Chimichagua and became a municipality by Ordinance 013 of 1984.
The flag of Codazzi is shown at wikipedia and described at the municipal web site as horizontally divided green-red-yellow. However, the image at the municipal web site show is charged with the municipal emblem. As common in Colombia, both variants are, probably, in use.
Dov Gutterman, 16 August 2008

Flag with Coat of Arms

image by Dov Gutterman, 16 August 2008

Coat of Arms

image from municipal web site