Alvarado, Veracruz-Llave, Mexico

Last modified: 2004-07-31 by juan manuel gabino villascán
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• Alvarado
• Alvarado: registration flags / Banderas de matrícula
  • 1858-1888 (?)
  • Ca. 1923-?
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  • Mexico - Registration flags
  • Veracruz-Llave
  • Mexico

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  Alvarado

  Alvarado is located in the Gulf of Mexico coast in the State of Veracruz-Llave, between Coatzacoalcos and Veracruz (city): 18º46' Lat Northt; 96º46' Long W.
  It is said, Alvarado was founded as San Cristóbal de Alvarado about 1600 by Spaniards who reached the region since 1568. They dedicated to the agriculture and livestook growing. Alvarado is famouse because of its several oil refineries and the fishing of shrimp.
  Juan Manuel Gabino Villascán October 9, 2001

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  Alvarado: Registration flags of Alvarado
  Banderas de matrícula

  Ca. 1858-1888 (?)

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  by Ivan Sache, Dec 19, 2001.

  Alvarado, Veracruz-Llave (Departamento del Golfo) - Per saltire divided red-blue-red-blue.
  Ivan Sache, Dec 19, 2001

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  Ca. 1923-?

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  by Juan Manuel Gabino Villascán, October 06, 2001.

  Alvarado was part of the Departamento del Golfo. The Ca. 1923 registration flag was a vertical divided flag into white (hoist) and blue (fly) and a blue square in the canton.
  Juan Manuel Gabino Villascán, October 06, 2001.