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![[governorate flag]](../images/e/eg-fay2.gif)
image located by Ian MacDonald,
23 February 2021
Source: Frank-René Putz, Der Flaggenkurier 51/2020
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Location: Eastern edge of the Libyan Desert, southwest of Cairo
Area:
1,827 km²
Population: 3 million
Capital: al-Fayyum
Ian MacDonald,
16 February 2021
Aspect ratio of the flags: 2: 3
The flags shows Saladin's eagle from the
coat of arms of Egypt on a green cloth against the background of the Egyptian
national colors. In 2016 the revised arms showing the lake were placed in the flag.
The flag in the governor's conference room corresponds to the pattern from 2016.
Ian MacDonald,
16 February 2021
![[former governorate flag]](../images/e/eg-fayy.gif)
image by Jaume Ollé
The first flag lacked the separate outline of the lake.
Ian MacDonald,
16 February 2021
![[governorate arms]](../images/e/eg-g-fay).gif)
image located by Ian MacDonald,
16 February 2021
Source: Frank-René Putz, Der Flaggenkurier 51/2020
The original flag symbol was stylistically developed into the coat of arms of
the governorate and awarded on July 23, 2011.
Ian MacDonald,
16 February 2021
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