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Ecuador was subsumed into Gran Colombia, during which time the Colombian horizontal tricolour became definitive. Although Ecuador seceded from that union in 1830, the flag was retained until 1845. Fourth National Flag 1830–1835: Provisional flag of the State of Ecuador, decreed on 19 November 1830. Fifth National Flag 1835–1845
Provisional flag of the State of Ecuador, decreed on 19 November 1830. 1835–1845: First flag used officially by Ecuador after its separation from Gran Colombia. 1845: During the 1845 Marcist Revolution the pale blue and white colours return, but as a vertical tricolour of white, blue, white, with three white stars in the central stripe. 1845 ...
Yellow for the sun and gold, blue for the sky and liberty, red for blood and freedom National Mountains Chimborazo: National symbol: see coat of arms National river Guayas: National symbol: see coat of arms National symbol Steam boat on the Guayas River with the Chimborazo in the background
A blue band in the center represents independence. The red band at the bottom symbolizes courage. [1] 1860 – Flag of Ecuador See also: List of Ecuadorian flags: 1966 – Flag of Guyana: 2013 – Flag of Paraguay: 1825 – Flag of Peru See also: List of Peruvian flags: 1975 – Flag of Suriname: 1830 – Flag of Uruguay See also: List of ...
National colours are frequently part of a country's set of national symbols.Many states and nations have formally adopted a set of colours as their official "national colours" while others have de facto national colours that have become well known through popular use.
Ecuadorian law describes the arms as follows: [1] The Arms of Ecuador shall be an oval shield containing inside, in the upper part the sun with the part of the Zodiac where one finds the signs corresponding to the memorable months of March, April, May and June; in the lower part, to the right shall be represented the historical mountain Chimborazo, wherefrom shall start a river, and where it ...
La Manga del Cura: In a referendum held on September 27, 2015, 64.2% of the voters voted in favor of La Manga del Cura being incorporated into the Manabí Province. [5] El Piedrero: incorporated into Guayas Province by the Presidential decree in 2017. [6] Matilde Esther: incorporated into Guayas Province by the Presidential decree in 2017 [7]
Ecuador, [a] officially the Republic of Ecuador, [b] is a country in northwestern South America, bordered by Colombia on the north, Peru on the east and south, and the Pacific Ocean on the west. It also includes the Galápagos Islands in the Pacific, about 1,000 kilometers (621 mi) west of the mainland.