Granada Province (Andalusia, Spain)

Last modified: 2004-09-24 by santiago dotor
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by Jens Pattke

• Description
• Municipality of Granada
• Municipality of Algarinejo

See also:

• Provincial Flags (Spain)
• Andalusia (Spain)
• Spain

According to the Manual del Estado Español (Handbook of the Spanish State, Spanish text only) by Editorial Lama:

• historical flag [meaning there is no known adoption date], "De color verde cinc con el escudo heráldico privativo de la provincia en el centro" i.e. zinc green with the province's exclusive coat-of-arms in the center;
• coat-of-arms adopted on 31st May 1969 by the Diputación Provincial (provincial council): Una granada en campo de plata, en su color, abierta y con sus granos en gules, enmarcada por una bordura de castillos y leones, formando cantones separados por líneas rectas, rematado por la corona de la Reina Isabel la Católica y al pie una cinta con la inscripción "Excma. Diputación Provincial de Granada".

Pascal Vagnat, 16 July 1999

The source for Jens Pattke's image is Ministerio para las Administraciones Públicas 1992.

Falko Schmidt, 14 January 2002

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