Azores

Portugal, Azores

Flag

Adopted: 1979

The flag features a blue field with a goshawk (açor) in the center, topped by a golden armillary sphere and crossed by a white or silver band.

Flag fun fact: The goshawk (açor in Portuguese) is the namesake of the Azores archipelago, derived from the bird depicted on the flag.

Colors

bluegoldwhite

Design elements

animalcircleemblem

Flag family: Portuguese regional flags

Parent country:

Government type: Region

Capital city: Ponta Delgada

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