Chimichagua (Cesar, Colombia)

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• Overview
• Coat of Arms

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• Colombia
• Cesar Department

Overview

Chimichagua is a municipality in Cesar Department. It was founded on8 December 1748 by José Fernando de Mier y Guerra. It became a municipality by Ordinance 54 of 1892.
The flag of Chimichagua is diagonally divided (top hoist to bottom fly) blue-red and is charged with white circle bordered black with the moto Paz, Union y Trabajo (Peace, Union and Work).
Same flag is used by El Peñon (Bolívar Department).
Sources: wikipedia, municipal web site.
Dov Gutterman, 16 August 2008

Coat of Arms

image from municipal web site