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| Civil and State flag (Landes- und Landesdienstflagge) | |
| Use | Civil and state flag |
|---|---|
| Proportion | 2:3 |
| Adopted | 10 May 1948 |
The flag of Rhineland-Palatinate, also known as Rhineland-Pfalz, is a tricolor of three horizontal bands of black, red and gold. These colors are Germany's national colors and are sometimes referred to as schwarz-rot-gold. In the canton, or the upper left corner, is the coat of arms of the state of Rhineland-Palatinate.[1]
- ^ Flags of the World (2005-02-12), Rhineland-Palatinate (Germany) Rheinland-Pfalz, retrieved 2011-01-18