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Fes (Morocco)

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1976-1997 flag

Fes flag
image by Dirk Schönberger, 14 Jan 1999

1968-1976 prefecture flag

Fes pref. flag
image by Jens Pattke, 15 Jun 2001

The provincial flags of 1968-1976 are of a uniform pattern. Each is square with the arms of the province surmounted by a red schwenkel bearing a green pentagram, representing the national flag.
Jens Pattke, 13 Jun 2001

Fes was no muncipal prefecture. It was a province in the epoch 1976 to 1997.
Jens Pattke, 28 Jun 2001

On the dexter of the green shield is a gold spindle wound with white thread, while the sinister has an ear of wheat in gold. They are separated by a green pale dancetty, fimbriated white.
Sources:
1) Privé 1969
2) Znamierowski 2001
3) Moroccan Postcard
Jens Pattke, 15 Jun 2001


Early 1960ies municipal flag

Fes mun. flag image by Jens Pattke, 29 Jun 2001

The coat of arms and the flag is a green field with a red shield head. In the shield head a yellow crown with white Solomon's seal. A white minaret is in the green field.
Source: Moroccan Postcard
Jens Pattke, 29 Jun 2001


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