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Sukho Thai Province (Thailand)

North Region

2:3 image by Olivier Touzeau, 7 October 2012

Description of the Flag
Former Flags

See also:

North Region Provincial Flags (Thailand)
Provincial Flags (Thailand)
Thailand

Description of the Flag

According to the provincial website, the flag of Sukho Thai province is horizontally divided red/yellow/green (1:2:1), with the provincial seal in black lines on the upper hoist. Red stands for the extension of the territory of Sukhothai kingdom by King Ram Khamhaeng ; yellow stands for Buddhism ; and green stands for agriculture. On the staff, there are a red ribbon, a yellow ribbon and a green ribbon. See http://www.sukhothai.go.th/3584/data/data_01.htm
Olivier Touzeau, 7 October 2012

Former Flags

2:3 image by Olivier Touzeau, 7 October 2012

According to the Thai Ministry of Interior in 2000, the flag of Sukho Thai was then horizontally divided red/green/yellow (1:2:1) with the provincial emblem on a white disc in the center and the name of the province beneath in black on a white label.
Olivier Touzeau, 7 October 2012

2:3 image by Olivier Touzeau, 7 October 2012

Former flag : national flag with provincial seal in the center.
Description from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seals_of_The_Provinces_of_Thailand
The provincial seal shows King Ram Khamhaeng the Great sitting on the Manangkhasila Asana throne. Under King Ram Khamhaeng the kingdom of Sukhothai flourished the most.
Olivier Touzeau, 7 October 2012