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Coat-of-arms adopted 28th February 1963
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image by Dov Gutterman
Coat-of-arms adopted 28th February 1963
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The city of Qiryat Yam (12 km north of Haifa)
uses as flag a white logo on blue bedsheet.
Dov Gutterman, 15 April and 15 May 1999
Apart from the reported white logo on blue, the vertical logo
is used on many other different colour backgrounds. Qiryat Yam is
situated on the Haifa Bay coast (yam meaning sea), just
north of Qiryat Haim and west of Qiryat Motzkin. Est. 1940 (as Gav-Yam).
Local Council since 1955. Municipality since 1976, pop. 46'000, website
here [partially retrieved].
Dov Gutterman, 11 July 2001
The above flag is unofficial but commonly used. The emblem is
a (heavily touched up) image from the city
website [partially retrieved]. Qiryat Yam is one of the HaQrayot
in Haifa Bay area.
Dov Gutterman, 13 August 2001
The municipal emblem was published in the official gazette (Rashumot),
YP 997, 28 February 1963 (at the time as Local Council).
Dov Gutterman, 4 September 2001
Municipality of Qiryat Yam still uses the white on blue as the
most prequently used flag, but six (!!!) more variants are also
in use.
Dov Gutterman, 22 July 2003
images by Dov Gutterman
![[CoA]](../images/i/il)qiyam.jpg)
image located by Martin Karner
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![[logo]](../images/i/il)qiyam_log.jpg)
image located by Martin Karner
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