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Iquique official flag creation process

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2026-09-28 10:22 UTC → 2026-10-23 19:36 UTC · added removed

The Municipality of Iquique has initiated a process to design an official flag to represent launched the identity of ‘Una Bandera Para Iquique’ initiative to establish the city and its community, city’s first official municipal flag, addressing the current absence lack of a single single, institutionally recognized symbol. While various versions are used in parades and sporting events, none hold official symbol for the commune. status. Mayor Mauricio Soria Macchiavello held a formal meeting in Santiago previously met with the National Vexillology Corporation (CONAVEX Chile) to establish technical foundations. To advance the project, a commission of experts—including historians, academics, and specialists in anthropology, design, and vexillology—has been formed to set the technical foundations criteria for a public contest. The commission will not design the project. emblem directly but will develop the guidelines for the competition. The development process commission is expected to include consultations with experts in local history, culture, and heritage, eventually leading Lautaro Núñez Atencio, the 2002 National History Prize winner. The final design is intended to reflect the maritime, pampino, and historical components of Iquique and the Tarapacá Region. Following a citizen vote to select technical evaluation of submissions, the final design. emblem will be selected through a citizen vote.

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  1. 2026-10-23 19:36 UTC Iquique official flag creation process
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