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Rotterdam (The Netherlands)
Zuid-Holland province
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by Mark Sensen, 14 Nov 1996
adopted 10 Feb 1949
Other Rotterdam pages: (for "stadsdelen": see below)
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Rotterdam municipality
Population (1 Jan 2004): 599.859; area: 304,24 km²; settlements: Rotterdam-Centrum
(seat), Charlois, Delfshaven,
Feijenoord,
Hillegersberg-Schiebroek, Hoek
van Holland, Hoogvliet, Katendrecht,
Kralingen-Crooswijk, Noord, Overschie, Prins
Alexander, IJsselmonde.
Flag: three equally wide horizontal stripes of green and white.
This flag was adopted 10 Feb 1949 by municipal resolution. From medieval
times these colors were representative of Rotterdam, although the number
of stripes varied widely.
Rotterdam CoA
International
Civic Arms : http://www.ngw.nl/
Historical flag
Shipmate Flagchart : http://www.shipmate.nl/flags.htm