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Balneário Barra do Sul, Santa Catarina (Brazil)

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[Flag of 
Balneário Barra do Sul, SC (Brazil)] image by Ivan Sache, 1 November 2021


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Municipality

The municipality of Balneário Barra do Sul (8,430 inhabitants in 2010; 11,128 ha) is located 170 km north of Florianópolis.

Ivan Sache, 1 November 2021


Description of the Flag

The flag of the municipality of Balneário Barra do Sul is prescribed by Municipal Law No. 60 promulgated on 8 May 2009.

Article 3.
The flag shall be 90 cm in width on 1.30 m in length.

Article 4.
In the flag's upper part, covering 25% of its width, a red horizontal stripe symbolizes the municipality's vitality.

Article 5.
In the flag's lower part, covering 25% of its width, a white horizontal stripe with a black grid symbolizing a net, the fishers' working tool.

Article 6.
In the center, covering 50% of the width, a blue horizontal stripe symbolizes the sea, the rivers, the lagoons and the resources they provide.

Article 7.
The coat of arms placed in the flag's center shall be of 28 cm in length on 33 cm in width.

https://leismunicipais.com.br/a/sc/b/balneario-barra-do-sul/lei-ordinaria/1994/6/60/lei-ordinaria-n-60-1994-dispoe-sobre-a-criacao-da-bandeira-do-municipio-de-balneario-barra-do-sul-estado-de-santa-catarina-e-da-outras-providencias
Leis Municipais database

The coat of arms of the municipality of Balneário Barra do Sul is prescribed by Municipal Law No. 57 promulgated on 28 March 1994.

Article 2.
The elements of the coat of arms graphically represent features of Balneário, as follows.
§1 - Six yellow stars symbolizing the communities of Linguado, Conquista, Pinheiros, Costeira, Salinas and Brasília.
§2 - A gray stone wall symbolizing the stone piers providing access to the sea.
§3 - The symbols of industry, golden yellow, and of commerce, white.
§4 - A golden yellow stylized sun, symbolizing pleasure, divine light and wealth.
§5 - Remédios Island, moss green, symbolizing one of the municipality's main tourist hotspots.
§6 - A red, white and gray boat, symbolizing the fisher's means of transport, fishing being one of the municipality's main sources of income.
§7 - The sea, represented by three median blue waves, symbolizing a main source of income for Balneário.
§8 - The slhouette of an athlete holding a surf board, symbolizing the municipality's potential for the practice of watersports.
§9 - Golden yellow sand, symbolizing medicinal resources.
§10 - Two moss green branches symbolizing agriculture.
§11 - A symbol of the Azorean tradition and cattle-breeding.

https://leismunicipais.com.br/a/sc/b/balneario-barra-do-sul/lei-ordinaria/1994/6/57/lei-ordinaria-n-57-1994-dispoe-sobre-a-criacao-do-brasao-do-municipio-de-barra-do-sul-estado-de-santa-catarina-e-da-outras-providencias
Leis Municipais database

Photos
https://ndmais.com.br/noticias/secretario-municipal-antonio-roberto-da-borba-revela-todo-o-seu-amor-por-barra-do-sul/
https://www.facebook.com/prefeituradebalneariobarradosul/photos/a.1553194241563813/2470818349801393/?type=3&theater

Ivan Sache, 1 November 2021

[Flag of 
Balneário Barra do Sul, SC (Brazil)] image by Ivan Sache, 1 November 2021

The flag is also used in a "simplified" design, without the grid.

Photos
https://www.facebook.com/prefeituradebalneariobarradosul/photos/a.2155273958022502/2155277978022100/?type=3&theater
https://www.facebook.com/prefeituradebalneariobarradosul/photos/a.2155273958022502/2155277911355440/?type=3&theater

Ivan Sache, 1 November 2021