Flag of North Central Province
Sri Lankan provincial flag
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The flag of North Central Province, was adopted for the North Central Province of Sri Lanka in 1987.
UseCivil and state flag
Proportion2:1
Adopted1987
DesignTwo vertical green and orange stripes and the four shanks and flowers in the corner of the maroon box. The centre depicts ancient ruins from the province and a statue of Parakramabahu I and a stupa.
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| Use | Civil and state flag |
|---|---|
| Proportion | 2:1 |
| Adopted | 1987 |
| Design | Two vertical green and orange stripes and the four shanks and flowers in the corner of the maroon box. The centre depicts ancient ruins from the province and a statue of Parakramabahu I and a stupa. |
Symbolism
The flag is similar to that of the national flag, with the yellow border, the two vertical green and orange stripes and the four shanks and flowers in the corner of the maroon box. The centre however depicts ancient ruins from the North Central Province such as a statue of Parakramabahu I of Sri Lanka and an Ancient Sri Lankan stupa.
See also
References
External links
- North Central Provincial Council Archived 2021-04-11 at the Wayback Machine
- Flagspot
- Sri Lanka.Asia