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image by Zachary Harden, 5 April 2022
Ukrainian vexillologist Sergiy Besh messaged me that the Male City Council in
the Maldives changed its city flag recently. According to
https://maldivesnewsnetwork.com/2021/11/27/male-city-council-unveils-new-logo-mayor-calls-for-housing-in-gulhifalhu/,
the logo and flag were updated on November 27, 2021. The flag, which is their
logo on white, can be seen at the first link and also at
https://www.facebook.com/MaleCity2014/photos/3810168065774980/.
Zachary Harden,
5 April 2022
image by Zachary Harden, 9 August 2021
The flag of Malé, the capital of Maldives, is white with the city logo, without (photo) or with (photo) text to the right of the logo.
image by Zachary Harden, 5 April 2022
It is of note that the old city flag was in use from 2019 to 2021, as per the
Facebook page of Publicity Bureau, the creative agency based in the Maldives,
who designed the previous logo for the MCC.
https://business.facebook.com/publicitybureau/photos/pcb.2836930459930975/2836928239931197/?type=3&theater
Zachary Harden, 5 April 2022
image by Zachary Harden, 5 April 2022
Addu (33,694 inhabitants in 2013), a city island, was established in October 2017 following a referendum.
According to official results, of 26,676 people who participated in the referendum, 8,402 voted in favor of the proposal while 16,695 voted against it. However, of the six islands in Addu Atoll where voting took place, citizens of Hithadhoo, Maradhoo, Maradhoo-Feydhoo and Hulhudhoo endorsed the proposal, while islanders of Feydhoo and Meedhoo rejected it.
[Minihan News, 14 October 2010]
The flag of Addu (photo) is white with the town's emblem.
Valentin Poposki & Ivan Sache, 27 November 2019
image by Ivan Sache, 12 May 2021
Fuvahmulah (13,037 inMulakatholhu Atoll Councilh.; 494 ha), administratively part of Gnaviyani Atoll and territorially equivalent to it, is the Maldives' third most populated town, behind Malé and Addu.
The flag of Fuvahmulah is white with the graphic element of the town's logo (photo,
photo).
Valentin Poposki & Ivan Sache, 12 May 2021
image by Paraskevas Renesis, 11 February 2024
Here's the flag of the Maalhos (island) council in Maldives:
https://www.facebook.com/photo.php
https://www.facebook.com/photo
Paraskevas Renesis, 11 February
2024
Detail of emblem
image by Paraskevas Renesis, 11 February 2024
Seen at https://www.facebook.com/photo
image by Valentin Poposki, 25 April 2022
The flag of Mulakatholhu Atoll Council is white with the logo centered, as
seen at
https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=252691440221273&set=a.252691420221275
Valentin Poposki, 25 April
2022