Flag of Peru

Flag Peru, Banner Peru
Aspect ratio:
2:3
Vexillological symbol:
Civil flag and merchant flag
Country:
Peru
Capital:
Lima
Size:
1.280.000 km²
Population:
27.544.305
Continent:
South America
Languages:
Spanish (88%), Quechua (27%), also Aymara
Currency:
new sol (PEN)
accepted at:
24.05.1825

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Background knowledge

The flag of Peru was officially on 25th Introduced in May 1825.

The civil national flag consists of the colors red, white and red in typical Republican (revolutionary) strip shape (vertically), modeled on the flag of France. The aspect ratio is 2:3. All three strips are equally wide.

Regardless of whether small or big house hut, on the National Day on 28 July, all buildings must be adorned with a national flag.

Three equal vertical stripes (red, white, red) with the national coat of arms in the white area; this shows a shield entwined with branches.

Hymn

Composer: José Bernardo Alzedo Songwriter: José de la Torre Ugarte

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