al-Minya (Governorate, Egypt)

مويفلا

Last modified: 2021-03-06 by ian macdonald
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image located by Ian MacDonald, 19 February 2021
Source: Frank-René Putz, Der Flaggenkurier 51/2020

• The governorate
• The flags
  • Earlier flag

See also:

• Egypt
• Egypt: Flags of governorates

The Governorate

Location: Middle Egypt
Area: 32,262 km˛
Population: 5.5 million
Capital: al-Minya
Ian MacDonald, 19 February 2021

The Flags

Aspect ratio of the flags: 2: 3
The flags and the coat of arms show the bust of Nefertiti (14th century BC), which was found on the territory of the Governorate of al-Minya. In 2010, the representation of the Nefertiti bust on the flag was changed in a beneficial way.
Ian MacDonald, 19 February 2021

Earlier Flag

image by Jaume Ollé