Flag of Białołęka
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| Adopted | 28 April 1995 |
The flag that serves as the symbol of Białołęka, a quater of the city of Warsaw, Poland, is divided into three horizontal stripes of the identical width. They are, from top to bottom: light green, yellow, and red. The flag was adopted on 14 February 1995, as the flag of the gmina (municipality) of Warsaw–Białołęka.[1][2] On 27 October 2002, the municipality had been replaced by the quater of Białołęka, which continues to use the flag to the present day.[2][3]
Design[edit]
The flag of the Białołęka is divided horizontally into three stripes of the same width. They are, from top to bottom, light green, yellow, and red. The flag colours are inspired by the quarter coat of arms. The green colour symbolizes hope, happiness, and honour, yellow (golden) colour, nobleness, kindness, and intelligence, and the red colour, the bravery, and valor. The aspect ratio of the flag proportions, of its height to width, are defined as 5:8. Despite that, the quarter also uses the flag wit the proportions of around 15:28.[1][2]
History[edit]
The flag was adopted on 14 February 1995, as the flag of the gmina (municipality) of Warsaw–Białołęka. On 27 October 2002, the municipality had been replaced by the city quater of Białołęka, which continues to use the flag to the present day.[2][3]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Jacek Skorupski: Flagi w Warszawie Wesoła Flaga; In: Flaga. Biuletyn Polskiego Towarzystwa Weksykologicznego, vol. 12, p. 10, December 2000. Polskie Towarzystwo Weksykologiczne. ISSN 1509-2429.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 "Symbole Białołęki". bialoleka.um.warszawa.pl. 7 March 2016.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Jacek Skorupski: Wesoła Warszawa. In: [1]. In: Flaga. Biuletyn Polskiego Towarzystwa Weksykologicznego, vol. 23-24, p. 10, September-December, 2002. Polskie Towarzystwo Weksykologiczne. ISSN 1509-2429.
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