Rio Viejo (Bolivar, Colombia)

Río Viejo

Last modified: 2021-08-26 by klaus-michael schneider
Keywords: bolivar | rio viejo | rioviejo |
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image by Dov Gutterman, 1 September 2008

• Overview
• Coat of Arms

See also:

• Colombia
• Bolivar Department

Overview

Rio Viejo (a.k.a Rioviejo) is a municipality located in the Bolívar Department. It was founded on 26 August 1785 and became a municipality by ordinance no. 10 of 26 November 1982.
The flag of Rio Viejo is horizontally divided blue-white-red.
Source: municipal web site.
Dov Gutterman, 1 September 2008

Translated from municipal web site:
"White represents peace that has always been ruling the municipality, blue represents the wide sky and red represents the blood shed by the celebrities of the municipality."
Ivan Sache, 7 September 2008

Coat of Arms

image from municipal web site