The Flag of Putumayo Departament is a rectangle with three horizontal stripes. The black band symbolizes oil, also called "black gold", which is one of Putumayo's main economic resources. The green stripe symbolizes hope and the virgin forests that cover almost the entire department. And finally, the white stripe symbolizes the peaceful character of the people.
Flag Redesigns[]
Putumayo flag proposal by Luismanuel1995. March 2020.