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Labranzagrande is a municipality in the Colombian Department
of Boyacá, part of the the subregion of the La Libertad
Province. It became a municipality on 1 April 2008.
The flag of Labranzagrande
is horizontally divided blue-green with white triangle at the
hoist. The triangle is charged with twelve red stars in
semi-circle.
Source: municipal
web site.
Dov Gutterman, 13 September 2008
Translated from municipal
web site: "By Special Act passed on 7 August [2008],
following Municipal Decree No 013 of 28 May 2008, one of the
municipal emblems is the flag, as selected by the jury of the
competition launched by the Municipal council in February this
year.
The flag has for chatacteristics a green stripe, a blue stripe
and a white triangle charged with 12 red stars."
The 12 stars must represent the central borough ("Barrio
centro") and the 11 rural hamlets ("veredas") of
Chaguazá, Cuazá, Guayabal, Hato Viejo, Ochica, Salitre, Suacia,
Tablón, Tocaría, Uchuvita and Usazá.
Ivan Sache, 27 September 2008
image from municipal
web site