Colorado, Rio Grande do Sul
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: City / Municipality
Summary
About the place: Colorado is a Brazilian municipality located in the northwestern region of the state of Rio Grande do Sul. It is a predominantly agricultural area known for grain production and family farming traditions.
Flag Description: The flag features a green field divided into four sections by an off-center Scandinavian cross. The cross consists of a red stripe edged with white borders. At the intersection of the cross arms, closer to the hoist, lies a white circular disc bearing the municipal coat of arms, which includes a mural crown, a shield with agricultural motifs, green branches, and a red ribbon.
Symbolism: The green background symbolizes the natural wealth and agricultural fields of the municipality. The red cross bordered in white represents Christian faith, courage, and the peaceful spirit of the inhabitants. The white disc at the center with the coat of arms highlights administrative unity and local history.
Flag Description: The flag features a green field divided into four sections by an off-center Scandinavian cross. The cross consists of a red stripe edged with white borders. At the intersection of the cross arms, closer to the hoist, lies a white circular disc bearing the municipal coat of arms, which includes a mural crown, a shield with agricultural motifs, green branches, and a red ribbon.
Symbolism: The green background symbolizes the natural wealth and agricultural fields of the municipality. The red cross bordered in white represents Christian faith, courage, and the peaceful spirit of the inhabitants. The white disc at the center with the coat of arms highlights administrative unity and local history.
Statistics
Area
286.10 km²
Population
3,226