Padilla (Cauca, Colombia)

Last modified: 2009-07-26 by dov gutterman
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image by António Martins-Tuválkin, 31 October 2008

• Overview
• Coat of Arms

See also:

• Colombia
• Cauca Department

Overview

The municipality of Padilla is in Cauca Department. This former part of Corinto, became a municipality on 30 November 1967.
The flag of Padilla is horizontally divided white-red-green (same colors as Corinto, but in different order).
Source: Municipal website. 
Dov Gutterman and Felipe Carillo, 10 August 2008

Translated from Municipal website:
"The flag is divided in three stripes of colours white, red and green, which symbolize:
- Green, the fecund reed beds;
- White, peace and harmony;
- Red, the fervor of the blood."
Ivan Sache, 17 August 2008

Coat of Arms

image from Municipal website