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Quindío Department (Colombia)

Departamento de Quindío

Last modified: 2026-10-31 by rob raeside
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image by Ivan Sarajcic, 7 February 2007



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Overview

The Department of Quindío was formally established through "Ley 2 del 7 de Febrero de 1966" (Law 2 of February 7, 1966, https://www.suin-juriscol.gov.co/viewDocument.asp?id=1556911) approved and issued on January 19, 1966 to be enacted on July 1, 1966.
Sources:
https://quindio.gov.co/el-gobierno/el-departamento?view=article&id=6:resena-historica&catid=9
and https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quind%C3%ADo
Esteban Rivera, 2 April 2026

The flag is green-yellow-crimson.
From www.quindio.gov.co: "Tres franjas iguales en su dimensión, colocadas en forma vertical, con los colores verde, amarillo y púrpura."
Jens Pattke
, 10 Febuary 2004

According to www.quindio.gov.co, the colour of Quindío are green, red and crimson. The crimson represents the colour of matured coffee grains, ready for harvest. Green stand for vegatation, particulary coffee plantations. Yellow/gold represents departments share in national economy. The Flag was designed by Solita Lozano de Gómez.
Ivan Sarajcic, 7 February 2007


Coat of Arms

image contributed by Felipe Carrillo, 7 July 2002

Quindío Coat of Arms was designed by Solita Lozano de Gómez
Source: official website of the Government of the Department of Quindío.
E.R., 4 January 2008


 

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