Flag of the Lesser Poland Voivodeship

The flag of the Lesser Poland Voivodeship is an official symbol of the Małopolska Region. The flag represents a 5:8 field with three horizontal stripes: white, gold and red, with the upper and lower stripes 2/5 each and the middle strip 1/5th of the flag.

Flag of the Lesser Poland Voivodeship

It was adopted in 1999.[1] The colors come from the coat of arms of the Voivodeship, which consists of a white eagle with a golden crown and golden decorations on a red shield. The model of the flag is taken from the Polish flag.

The flag was designed by Barbara Widłak, Wojciech Drelicharz, and Zenon Piech.[2]

See also

References
  1. Małopolskiego, Urząd Marszałkowski Województwa. "Symbole". www.malopolska.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 2020-01-02.
  2. Drelicharz, Wojciech. (2004). Dawne i nowe herby Małopolski. Piech, Zenon. Kraków: Tow. Nauk. "Societas Vistulana". ISBN 83-88385-43-7. OCLC 68777285.


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