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The law of Puerto Rico does not provide dimensions on the size of the flag’s rectangular shape, horizontal stripes, and upright five-pointed star. While the exact proportions of the flag have not been established by law, the most commonly used and accepted layout of the flag is as follows:
Use: Civil and state flag, civil and state ensign: Proportion: 2:3: Adopted: July 24, 1952; 72 years ago () by elected Puerto Rican government with the establishment of the commonwealth after issuing law identifying colors but not specifying color shades; dark blue became de facto shade of triangle, replacing presumed original light blue [2] [3]
Relying on contemporaneous but secondary and oral sources, some historians have presumed that light blue was the color shade specifically adopted by members of the Revolutionary Committee of Puerto Rico in 1895, as their sources claim this was the same shade used on the original Grito de Lares (Cry of Lares) flag, the first revolutionary flag many of said members rallied around during the ...
Use: Civil and state flag, civil and state ensign: Proportion: 2:3: Adopted: December 22, 1895; 129 years ago () by pro-independence members of the Revolutionary Committee of Puerto Rico exiled in New York City; members identified colors as red, white, and blue but did not specify color shades; some historians have presumed members adopted light blue shade based on the light blue flag of the ...
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Printable version; Page information; ... Flag of Puerto Rico ... Español: Bandera de Puerto Rico (1895-1952, azul celeste intenso) Date: 25 April 2024: Source: