The flag of New Orleans, Louisiana, is a white background with 2 thin stripes of red and blue. In the center are three yellow fleurs-de-lis grouped in a V-pattern.
Symbolism[]
The white field is the symbol of justice and the government, the blue stripe represents liberty, and the red stripe represents fraternity. In addition these are also the colors of the flag of France. The three fleurs-de-lis grouped in a V-pattern represent New Orleans under the principles of government, liberty, and fraternity.[1]
2004 NAVA Survey[]
The flag scored a total of 7.74 on the 2004 NAVA City Flag Survey, and was ranked as the 16th best flag, behind Richmond, and ahead of Irving.
