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The national flag of the Republic of El Salvador was officially adopted on 17 th May, 1912. The El Salvador Flag has three bands made of two colors blue and white alternatively. The flag of El Salvador also bears the national coat of arms as an emblem at the center of white band. The coat of arms is encircled by the words ‘REPUBLICA DE EL SALVADOR EN LA AMERICA CENTRAL'. The standard ratio between the width and length of the flag of El Salvador is 189:335. The national flag of El Salvador also serves as the nation's military flag. The El Salvador Flag is used by the government on land and by the military on both land and sea.
