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| Proportion | 2:3 |
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| Adopted | 6 April 1999 |
| Design | A field of azure with the coat of arms of Basilicata in the centre |
The flag of Basilicata is one of the official symbols of the region of Basilicata, Italy. The current flag was adopted on 6 April 1999. [1]
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| Proportion | 2:3 |
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| Adopted | 6 April 1999 |
| Design | A field of azure with the coat of arms of Basilicata in the centre |
The flag of Basilicata is one of the official symbols of the region of Basilicata, Italy. The current flag was adopted on 6 April 1999. [1]
The flag is the coat of arms of Basilicata superimposed on the a field of azure. An unofficial variant has "Regione Basilicata" above the coat of arms, a gold-bordered white shield with four blue waves, representing the four major rivers of the region: the Basento, Agri, Bradano and Sinni. [1] [2]
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