The flag of Rio de Janeiro is the official flag of the Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro.[1]
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| Use | Civil and state flag |
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| Adopted | 5 October 1965 |
History
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The flag was officially instituted by State Law No. 5588 of 5 October 1965,[2] and was unchanged following the state's merger with Guanabara a decade later.
Gallery
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![Unofficial flag of the province of Rio de Janeiro in the Empire of Brazil[citation needed]](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Bandeira_Prov%C3%ADncia_Rio_de_Janeiro.svg/120px-Bandeira_Prov%C3%ADncia_Rio_de_Janeiro.svg.png)
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![Flag of the State of Rio de Janeiro from 1891 to 1937 and 1947–1965, depicting a different version of the state coat of arms[citation needed]](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6a/Rio_de_Janeiro_1891.png/120px-Rio_de_Janeiro_1891.png)
Flag of the State of Rio de Janeiro from 1891 to 1937 and 1947–1965, depicting a different version of the state coat of arms[citation needed]
![Unofficial flag of the province of Rio de Janeiro in the Empire of Brazil[citation needed]](/wiki/File:Bandeira_Prov%C3%ADncia_Rio_de_Janeiro.svg)
![Flag of the State of Rio de Janeiro from 1891 to 1937 and 1947–1965, depicting a different version of the state coat of arms[citation needed]](/wiki/File:Rio_de_Janeiro_1891.png)
References
edit- ^ ALVES. Derly Halfeld. Bandeiras: nacional, históricas e estaduais. Brasília. Edições do Senado Federal, 2011. ISBN 978-85-7018-358-3.
- ^ Governo do Rio de Janeiro (2000). "Brasão e hinos". Archived from the original on 25 October 2007. Retrieved 25 June 2020.