Sint-Niklaas (Municipality, Province of East Flanders, Belgium)

Saint-Nicolas

Last modified: 2002-10-19 by ivan sache
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by Filip van Laenen

• Description of the flag

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• Belgium
• Province of East Flanders: Municipal flags
• Belgium: Municipal flags

Description of the flag

Sint-Niklaas (68,000 inhabitants) is the capital city of the arrondissement of Sint-Niklaas.

The flag is: Party per pale, Azure and Or, in the pale Azure, a turnip Or and Gules. Proportions are 2:3.

The turnip is the Waasland beet.

The flag was adopted on 9 December 1980.

Source: Flags of the Low Countries

Jarig Bakker, 21 October 2001