Which country does the yellow, blue and red flag come from?

Colombia is located in the northwest of South America, bordering Venezuela and Brazil in the east, Ecuador and Peru in the south, Panama in the northwest, the Caribbean in the north and the Pacific Ocean in the west. Its land area is about 1 142000 square kilometers, ranking fourth in South America. Colombia is the only country in South America with a coastline in the North Pacific and the Caribbean. Colombia belongs to West Zone 5, which is 13 hours later than Beijing time, and does not implement daylight saving time.

Colombia was originally inhabited by Indians and became a Spanish colony in 1536. 1810 declared independence on July 20th and was later suppressed. 18 19 finally became independent. Together with Venezuela, Panama and Ecuador, it forms the Greater Republic of Colombia. 1830, Venezuela and Ecuador withdrew. 183 1 changed its name to the new Republic of Granada. 1863 is called the United States of Colombia. 1886 changed to the current country name.

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The flag of Colombia was put into use on1October 26th1861kloc-0/65438+. The national flag is rectangular, and the ratio of length to width is about 3: 2. From top to bottom, it consists of three parallel horizontal rectangles: yellow, blue and red. The yellow part accounts for 1/2 of the flag surface, and the blue and red parts each account for 1/4 of the flag surface. Yellow symbolizes golden sunshine, grain and rich natural resources; Blue represents blue sky, ocean and river; Red symbolizes the blood shed by patriots for national independence and national liberation.

Colombia: a new definition of "red" in the national flag;

In Colombia, South America, until August 24, 20 16, after four years of hard negotiations, the Colombian government and FARC announced a final comprehensive peace agreement in Havana, Cuba, on September 26, 20 16, ending the armed conflict that lasted for more than half a century.

The Colombian Red Cross believes that after the country is peaceful, it is time to change the meaning of "red" in the Colombian flag!

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