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The basic style shown in the picture of the Puerto Rican flag is described as Triangle reflecting the central design of the flag pattern All Flag pictures depict flags flying, from the viewer's point of view, from left to right The shape and flag ratio of the Puerto Rican flag is described as 2:3 ( length 1½ times the height ) The Meaning & History of the Puerto Rican Flag |
The Puerto Rican flag was first used on December 22, 1895 during a meeting which advocated independence for Puerto Rico and Cuba from Spanish rule The white star stands for the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico The three sides of the equilateral triangle represent the three branches of the Republican government The three red strips symbolize blood The two white stripes symbolize the rights of man and the freedom of the individual The Puerto Rican flag was adopted in July 25, 1952 |
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