Flag of Albuquerque, New Mexico

The flag of Albuquerque, New Mexico, is the official municipal flag of Albuquerque, New Mexico. The design is a red field with yellow elements (a Zia sun symbol with the number "1706" in the middle, the word "Albuquerque" in italics just below the sun symbol, and a flying thunderbird in the canton).

City of Albuquerque
Proportion10:17 (unofficial)
Adopted1968
DesignA red field containing a yellow Zia sun symbol with the number "1706" in the middle circle, the word "Albuquerque" in yellow italics just below that, and a yellow thunderbird in the canton
Designed byDr. Richard P. Vann

Multiple pushes have been made to redesign the flag, even getting some city council members to suggest an open contest and public vote. No change has been made despite these efforts.

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