Catalão

About the place: Catalão is a city and municipality located in the southern part of the state of Goiás, Brazil. It serves as an important economic, industrial, and agricultural hub in the region, known for its mining and automotive industries.

Flag Description: The flag consists of two horizontal stripes, white at the top and light blue at the bottom. In the center, straddling the line between the two stripes, is an open book with light blue pages and a pink spine, from which seven yellow sunbeams radiate upwards. Below the book, two branches cross to form a semi-circle: a green coffee branch with red berries on the left from the viewer's perspective, and a green plant with a yellow flower on the right.

Symbolism: The white color symbolizes peace and purity, while the light blue represents the sky and the region's water resources. The open book with radiating sunbeams represents education, culture, knowledge, and a bright future for the municipality. The coffee branch with berries and the flowering plant below refer to the rich agricultural tradition and natural wealth of the area.