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of height to width ratio equal 5:8. It is divided into three equal vertical stripes, that are white, red, and white. In the middle of the flag, within the red stripe, is the
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on 22 October 1882. It was rectangle divided horizontally into two stripes: light blue on top, and white on the bottom. Its
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Resolution No. XVI/149/2000 of the Sejmik of the West
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forbid its provinces from flying its flags, ordering them to replace them with the
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height to width ratio was equal 2:3. The flag was used until 1935, when
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system as #FFFFFF, the red as #D22730, and the yellow, as #F7D417.
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with golden (yellow) beak and claws, that is faced to the right.
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