Paraiba

Brazil, Paraiba

Flag

Adopted: 1889

The flag of Paraíba features a white cross on a red field with a blue star in the center and the state motto 'Força e Luz' (Strength and Light) inscribed on the horizontal bar.

Flag fun fact: The star on Paraíba's flag represents the state's position in the constellation of Brazilian states, while the cross symbolizes Christian values.

Colors

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Design elements

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Flag family: Brazilian state flags