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Flag of Belize

Flag of Belize
Adopted:
The Flag of Belize was adopted in 1981. The first use of the current flag design was in 1981. The last change to the current Belize flag design was in 1981.
Proportion:
2:3
Design:
Royal blue with a narrow red stripe along the top and the bottom edges; centered is a large white disk bearing the coat of arms.
Description:
royal blue with a narrow red stripe along the top and the bottom edges; centered is a large white disk bearing the coat of arms; the coat of arms features a shield flanked by two workers in front of a mahogany tree with the related motto SUB UMBRA FLOREO (I Flourish in the Shade) on a scroll at the bottom, all encircled by a green garland of 50 mahogany leaves; the colors are those of the two main political parties: blue for the PUP and red for the UDP; various elements of the coat of arms - the figures, the tools, the mahogany tree, and the garland of leaves - recall the logging industry that led to British settlement of Belize

About Belize

The Belize flag is the flag of the country named Belize, officially the Belize, is a country in North America, with an area of 22,966 square kilometers and a population of around 408,487. Its gdp is $1,879.61 Millions(2019). The capital of Belize is Belmopan, and the official currency is Belize dollar(BZD).

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