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Size of this PNG preview of this SVG file: 570 × 300 pixels. Other resolutions: 320 × 168 pixels | 640 × 337 pixels | 1,024 × 539 pixels | 1,280 × 674 pixels | 2,560 × 1,347 pixels.

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Deutsch: Flagge des Staates Pohnpei im Verhältnis 10:19
Beschreibung der Flagge: „Das blaue Tuch steht für den Pazifik, die grünen Kokoswedel symbolisieren die Wichtigkeit der Frucht für den Staat, die Sterne stehen für die ursprünglichen Gemeinden und der Sakau-Becher, gefertigt aus einer Kokosnussschale, welcher bei traditionellen Zeremonien verwendet wird.

English: Flag of the State of Pohnpei, Micronesia - Ratio: 10:19
Description of the flag: „Pohnpei state flag has a number of images, each symbolizing a significant part of Pohnpei’s cultural lifestyle. The blue background represents the ever-present ocean. The sakau cup (made of an half coconut shell) represent the symbolic uniqueness of Pohnpeian culture. The eleven stars signify each of the municipalities in Pohnpei. The coconut leaves symbolize the importance of the plant for the state.

Français : Drapeau de l´État de Pohnpei

Date

English: granted 1992-??-??

Source

Photograph of the flag of Pohnpei and Pohnpei flag on www.fotw.us

Author

Rosendo Aex first created in December 1977 with six stars - modified and converted to svg by Jürgen Krause.

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	Date/Time	Thumbnail	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	20:11, 17 October 2012		570 × 300 (6 KB)	Jürgen Krause	white contours
	19:59, 17 October 2012		570 × 300 (6 KB)	Jürgen Krause	{{Information \|Description={{de\|Flagge des Staates Pohnpei im Verhältnis 10:19<br /> ''Beschreibung der Flagge: „Das blaue Tuch steht für den Pazifik, die grünen Kokoswedel symbolisieren die Wichtigkeit der Frucht für den Staat, die Sterne s...