Municipality of Els Pallaresos (Tarragonès County, Tarragona Province, Catalonia, Spain)

Last modified: 2009-01-24 by eugene ipavec
Keywords: els pallaresos | pallaresos (els) | straws: 3 (yellow) | letter: t (black) |
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by Blas Delgado
Flag adopted 10 Jul 1991

• Description

See also:

• Tarragona Province (Catalonia, Spain)
• Catalonia (Cataluña / Catalunya, Spain)
• Spain

Green flag with three yellow straws placed diagonally from top hoist to bottom fly, with a black cross of Saint Tecla [sic] placed on the bottom fly. Ratio 2:3.

The flag is almost a banner of the arms (blazoned Vert three straws fesswise Or in base a St Tecla cross Sable). The cross represents the jurisdiction of the archbishopric of Tarragona and the canting straws (palles) that of the counts of Pallars. Flag adopted 10th July 1991. Source for image and text: Fluvià 2001.

Some additional information, extracted from this webpage of the Statistics Institute of Catalonia (Idescat):

Area (km2): 5.1
County: Tarragonès
Population (2001): 2,701

Santiago Dotor, 13 Dec 2001

Alternate Depiction

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image from Eduardo Panizo's Vexilla Hispanica, 25 Jul 2003