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![[Flag of Luzerna,
SC (Brazil)]](../images/b/br-sc-151.gif) image by Ivan Sache, 
4 November 2021
  image by Ivan Sache, 
4 November 2021 
The municipality of Luzerna (5,599 inhabitants in 2010; 11,683 ha) is located 420 km west of Florianópolis.
Ivan Sache, 4 November 2021
A horizontal tricolor, red-yellow-green, with in the centre a white lozenge with the municipal arms.
Official website at 
http://www.luzerna.sc.gov.br
Dirk Schönberger, 3 July 2012  
The flag and arms of Luzerna are prescribed by Municipal Law No. 55 
promulgated on 5 September 1997.
Article 6.
The municipal flag of 
Luzerna is composed of a rectangle with three horizontal stripes, green, red and 
yellow, in proportions 1/3 for the red color, 1/3 for the green color, and 2/3 
for the yellow color, charged with a white lozenge inscribing the coat of arms 
of the municipality.
Article 7.
The meaning of the colors of the flag 
of the municipality is the following.
Green symbolizes hope and care for 
natural environment.
Red is associated with the origin of Luzerna's people.
Yellow represents light and the municipality's resources.
The white lozenge 
represents union and cultures' harmony.
Article 9.
The municipal coat 
of arms [...] shall have the following composition.
- shaped like a shield 
with a gray border, internally divided into two parts by a red scroll inscribed 
in white with the municipality's name and date of emancipation.
a) In the 
upper part:
- on a blue background a sun rising above mountains.
- 
beneath, the river, a characteristic element of the landscape and the origin of 
settlement of colonists in the region and of local development.
- a train, 
representing the arrival of pioneers.
b) In the lower part:
- a cogwheel, 
a hen and agricultural products, representing the municipality's sources of 
income.
https://leismunicipais.com.br/a/sc/l/luzerna/lei-ordinaria/1997/6/55/lei-ordinaria-n-55-1997-dispoe-sobre-a-forma-de-apresentacao-dos-simbolos-municipais-de-luzerna-sc-e-da-outras-providencias
Leis Municipais database
Photos
https://www.facebook.com/PrefeituraLuzerna/photos/2452061064889146 
https://www.facebook.com/PrefeituraLuzerna/photos/2370197539742166 
https://www.facebook.com/PrefeituraLuzerna/photos/2370195433075710 
https://www.facebook.com/PrefeituraLuzerna/photos/2108910192537570