Barueri

About the place: Barueri is a Brazilian municipality located in the northwestern section of the Greater São Paulo metropolitan area. It is a major economic and industrial hub in the state of São Paulo, known for its strong service sector and modern residential developments.

Flag Description: The flag is divided saltirewise into four triangular fields. The top and bottom fields are blue, while the left and right fields (from the observer's perspective) are yellow. In the center lies a white circular disc bearing the municipal coat of arms. The top blue field features a white fleur-de-lis, and the bottom blue field displays a white cogwheel. The left yellow field contains a red Cross of the Order of Christ, and the right yellow field holds a red five-petaled flower.

Symbolism: The blue color symbolizes justice, nobility, and the sky, while yellow represents wealth, faith, and the prosperity of the municipality. The central white circle signifies peace and administrative unity. The white fleur-de-lis honors the town's patron saint, Our Lady, and the cogwheel represents industrial growth and labor. The red Cross of the Order of Christ recalls Portuguese heritage and explorers, while the red five-petaled flower references regional history and floral roots.