List of Nicaraguan flags - Misplaced Pages

National flag

Flag	Date	Use	Description
	1975-present	Flag of Nicaragua	A horizontal triband of Azure (top and bottom) and white with the National Coat of Arms centered on the white band.

Military flags

Flag	Date	Use	Description
		Flag of the Nicaraguan Armed Forces	Red field with Nicaragua Armed Forces emblem at the centre—two inscriptions (EJERCITO DE NICARAGUA at the top and PATRIA Y LIBERTAD at the bottom)

Ethnic group flags

Flag	Date	Use	Description
		Flag of the Garifuna people

Subdivision flags

Departments

Flag	Subdivision		Adopted	Description
		Boaco
		Carazo
		Chinandega
		Chontales
		Estelí
		Granada
		Jinotega
		León
		Madriz
		Managua
		Masaya
		Matagalpa
		Nueva Segovia
		Rivas
		Rio San Juan

Autonomous Regions

Flag	Subdivision		Adopted	Description
		North Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region
		South Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region

Political flags

Flag	Date	Use	Description
		Flag of the Alliance for the Republic
		Flag of the Citizens' Action Party
		Flag of the Conservative Party
		Flag of the Constitutionalist Liberal Party
		Flag of the Independent Liberal Party
		Flag of the National Opposition Union
	1912-1979	Flag of the Nationalist Liberal Party
		Flag of the Nicaraguan Christian Democratic Union
		Flag of the Nicaraguan Liberal Alliance
		Flag of the Sandinista National Liberation Front

Historical flags

Flag	Date	Use	Description
	1524–1785	Burgundy Cross, flag of the Spanish Overseas Territories
	1638–1707	Flag of England
	1707–1787	Flag of the Kingdom of Great Britain
	1785–1821	War ensign of Spain
	1808–1813	Flag of Spain under Joseph Bonaparte (1808–1813)
	1819–1820	First flag of Great Colombia
	1820–1821	Second flag of Great Colombia
	1821	Flag of the First Mexican Empire
	1821–1823	Flag of the First Mexican Empire
	1821–1831	Third flag of Great Colombia
	1823–1824	Flag of the United Provinces of Central America
	1824–1838	Flag of the Federal Republic of Central America
	1831–1834	Flag of Republic of New Granada
	1834–1856	Flag of Republic of New Granada and the Granadine Confederation
	1839–1856 1873–1889	National flag
	1839–1856 1873–1889	State flag
	1839–1856 1873–1889	Merchant Navy flag
	1844–1860	Flag of The United Kingdom
	1844–1860	Flag of The Miskito Kingdom
	1852–1854	Attributed flag
	1856–1857	Flag under William Walker
	1857–1873 1893–1896	National flag
	1881–1894	Flag of The Mosquito Reserve
	1889–1893	Attributed flag
	1896–1908	National flag
	November 1898	Flag of Greater Republic of Central America
	1908–1971	National flag
	1912–1933	Flag of the United States used in Nicaragua during U.S. occupation

House flags

Flag	Date	Use	Description
	1919–2003	House flag of the Lloyd Nicaragüense	Based on William Walker's flag

References

"Country Flags With Purple". Retrieved 2018-12-18.
"Bandera del Ejército de Nicaragua" (in Spanish). Ejército de Nicaragua. Retrieved 13 August 2024.
"Nicaragua - National Political Party Flags". www.fotw.info. Retrieved 2022-11-03.

Lists of flags

State-related

Mobile military	Armed Forces Army and Ground Forces Air Forces Air Forces Roundels Air Forces Fin Flashes Border and Coast Guard Forces Maritime Ministry of Defense Naval ensigns Naval Jack Police Flag
Mobile civilian	Civil air Civil and Merchant Navy Civil ensign Pilot boat flags and ensigns Yacht flags and ensigns

Other entities

By design
(National, Gallery)

By elements

Animals
Astronomical
Bicolor
Borders
British ensigns
Buildings
Canton
Circles
Color
- by number
- by combination
Crescents
Crosses
- Cross of Trier
- Nordic
- Saints banners
- Saints' crosses
Devices
Diamonds
Flags
Geographical
Headgear
Inscriptions
- Arabic
- English
- Latin
- Russian
- Spanish
Keys
Maps
Nautical
Plants
People
Quartered
Solids
Stars
Trees
Triangles
Tribands
Two-sided
Watercraft
Weapons

By shape

By nations

Africa	Algeria Angola Benin Botswana Burkina Faso Burundi Cameroon Cape Verde Central African Republic Chad Comoros Democratic Republic of the Congo Republic of the Congo Djibouti Egypt Governorates Equatorial Guinea Eritrea Eswatini Ethiopia Gabon The Gambia Ghana Guinea Guinea-Bissau Ivory Coast Kenya counties Lesotho Liberia Libya Madagascar Malawi Mali Mauritania Mauritius Morocco Mozambique Namibia Niger Nigeria Rwanda São Tomé and Príncipe Senegal Seychelles Sierra Leone Somalia South Africa South Sudan Sudan Tanzania Togo Tunisia Uganda Zambia Zimbabwe Rhodesia
Antarctica	Adélie Land Argentine Antarctica Australian Antarctic Territory British Antarctic Territory Chilean Antarctic Territory Peter I Island Queen Maud Land Ross Dependency
Asia	Afghanistan Armenia Azerbaijan Bahrain Bangladesh Bhutan Brunei Cambodia China Hong Kong Macau Cyprus East Timor Egypt Georgia India states armed forces Indonesia Iran Iraq Israel Japan prefectures municipalities Jordan Kazakhstan Korea North Korea South Korea Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Lebanon Malaysia Maldives Mongolia Myanmar Nepal Oman Pakistan Palestine Philippines provinces coastwise emblem Qatar Russia federal subjects Sakha Russian Navy Saudi Arabia Singapore Soviet Union republics Soviet Navy Sri Lanka Syria Taiwan Tajikistan Thailand Turkey Turkmenistan United Arab Emirates Uzbekistan Vietnam Yemen
Europe	Albania Andorra Armenia Austria states Austria-Hungary Azerbaijan Belarus Belgium Brussels Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria Croatia Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Estonia Finland France regions communes Brittany Corsica Île-de-France Occitanie Pays de la Loire French Empire Georgia Germany states districts municipalities Greece Hungary Iceland Ireland Italy regions Kazakhstan Kosovo Latvia Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Malta Moldova Monaco Montenegro Netherlands royal standards provinces municipalities North Macedonia Norway Poland naval and maritime voivodeships Portugal personal standards municipalities Romania Russia federal subjects Sakha Russian Navy San Marino Serbia Slovakia Slovenia Soviet Union republics Soviet Navy Spain autonomous communities provinces Sweden Switzerland cantons municipalities Turkey Ukraine oblasts United Kingdom England Cornwall Northern Ireland Scotland Wales cities, towns and villages British Empire Vatican City/Holy See Yugoslavia
North America	Antigua and Barbuda Bahamas Barbados Belize Canada lieutenant governors Costa Rica Cuba Dominica Dominican Republic El Salvador Grenada Guatemala Haiti Honduras Jamaica Mexico states municipalities Nicaragua Panama Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Lucia Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Trinidad and Tobago United States states and territories ensigns jacks armed forces Puerto Rico CSA
Oceania	Australia state governors Christmas Island Cocos (Keeling) Islands Norfolk Island Federated States of Micronesia Fiji Kiribati Marshall Islands Nauru New Zealand Palau states Papua New Guinea Samoa Solomon Islands Tonga Tuvalu Vanuatu
South America	Argentina Bolivia Brazil Chile Colombia Ecuador Guyana Paraguay Peru Suriname Uruguay Venezuela

Names in italics indicate non-sovereign (dependent) territories, disputed states and/or former countries.

Categories:

National flag

Military flags

Ethnic group flags

Subdivision flags

Departments

Autonomous Regions

Political flags

Historical flags

House flags

See also

References