- For the U.S. state, see Washington.
The flag of Washington, D.C., also called the District of Columbia, has a white background with two horizontal red stripes in the center of the flag, and three red five-pointed stars in a row on the top.
Symbolism[]
The design was taken from George Washington's coat of arms, the "Bars and Mullets".[2]
2004 NAVA survey[]
The flag scored 9.17 on the 2004 NAVA survey, and was ranked as the 1st best flag.
Nickname[]
- Washington Stars and Stripes
References[]
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