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image located by Ian MacDonald,
18 February 2021
Source: Frank-René Putz, Der Flaggenkurier 51/2020
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Location: Eastern edge of the Libyan Desert, southwest of Cairo
Area:
1,827 km²
Population: 3 million
Capital: al-Fayyum
Ian MacDonald,
18 February 2021
Aspect ratios of the flags: 2: 3
The symbol in the flag from 2006 showing
the three pyramids of Giza framed by papyrus and a mosque with a minaret is
placed in a white triangle on the side of the mast.
Ian MacDonald,
18 February 2021
image by Jaume Ollé
Source: Vexilologie
[vex] #35 & 38. It might be a former
version of the flag.
In the first flag of al-Jizah, the three main pyramids of Giza, yellow on
green flag cloth, can be seen.
Ian MacDonald,
18 February 2021
image by Jorge Hurtado & Jaume Ollé
Source: Flag purchased by Jorge Hurtado.
The symbol in the flag from 2006 shows the three pyramids of Giza framed by
papyrus and a mosque with a minaret.
Ian MacDonald,
18 February 2021
image located by Ian MacDonald,
18 February 2021
Source: Frank-René Putz, Der Flaggenkurier 51/2020
The symbol from the flag of 2006 was further developed into the coat of arms
in 2016.
Ian MacDonald,
18 February 2021