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Flag of Ecuador

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Republic of Ecuador
NameLa Tricolor
('The Tricolor')
UseState and war flag, state and naval ensign Small  vexillological symbol or pictogram in black and white showing the different uses of the flag Small  vexillological symbol or pictogram in black and white showing the different uses of the flag
Proportion2:3
Adopted26 September 1860 (standardized November 2009)
DesignA horizontal tricolor of yellow (double width), blue and red with the National Coat of Arms superimposed at the center and El Sol De Mayo (symbolizing independence from Spain).
Variant flag of Republic of Ecuador
NamePresidential Standard
DesignSame design as the National Flag with the 1:1 proportion.
Variant flag of Republic of Ecuador
UseCivil flag and ensign Small  vexillological symbol or pictogram in black and white showing the different uses of the flag Reverse side is congruent with obverse side
Proportion2:3
DesignA horizontal tricolor of yellow (double width), blue and red (Just like the flag of Colombia).

The national flag of Ecuador was created in September 1860.

Appearance

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It has three horizontal bands in light yellow, blue and red. In the center it features an eagle over the Seal of Ecuador.