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Revision as of 20:38, 13 October 2011 editBjmullan (talk \| contribs)Pending changes reviewers, Rollbackers8,478 edits →Countries: Used recently at a world event to represent NI so why not use this one?← Previous edit		Revision as of 20:46, 13 October 2011 edit undoRenamed user 1000000008 (talk \| contribs)8,215 edits →{{flagicon\|United Kingdom}} United Kingdom: How about because that's already the flag of something else? And that's the first and only time I've ever sen it used for NI. Descended into farce, as usual, so lets have a stupid blank space insteadNext edit →
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	Northern Ireland has not had its own government-sanctioned flag since 1973. Although the ] is used to represent Northern Ireland at some sporting events, it is seen as a symbol of ] and cannot lawfully be flown from government buildings. At the ], Northern Ireland was represented by the ].<ref>{{cite web \|url= http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=decrl8EMQUw\|title= The Anthems at the Ireland v Italy Rugby World Cup 2011\|author= \|date=5 October 2011 \|work= \|publisher= youtube.com }}</ref>		Northern Ireland has not had its own government-sanctioned flag since 1973. Although the ] is used to represent Northern Ireland at some sporting events, it is seen as a symbol of ] and cannot lawfully be flown from government buildings. At the ], Northern Ireland was represented by the ].<ref>{{cite web \|url= http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=decrl8EMQUw\|title= The Anthems at the Ireland v Italy Rugby World Cup 2011\|author= \|date=5 October 2011 \|work= \|publisher= youtube.com }}</ref>
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This overview lists flags used by first-level country subdivisions. The status of these flags varies from one country or sovereign state to the next: most of them are official flags, whereas others are only used de facto, sometimes to indicate a desire for more autonomy or independence.

This list is incomplete; you can help by adding missing items. (August 2008)

Contents

Argentina · Australia · Austria · Belarus · Belgium · Bolivia · Bosnia and Herzegovina · Brazil · Canada · Chile · People's Republic of China · Colombia · Cyprus · Czech Republic · Ecuador · Egypt · Estonia · Finland · France · Georgia · Germany · Greece · Ireland · Israel · Italy · Japan · Kingdom of Saudi Arabia · Republic of Korea · Latvia · Lithuania · Malaysia · Moldova · Myanmar · Netherlands · New Zealand · Norway · Pakistan · Palestine · Papua New Guinea · Peru · Poland · Portugal · Romania · Russia · Serbia · Slovakia · Spain · South Africa · Sweden · Switzerland · Republic of China (Taiwan) · Uganda · Ukraine · United Arab Emirates (UAE) · United Kingdom · United States ·

Argentina

Main article: List of Argentine flags

Australia

Main article: List of Australian flags

Austria

Main article: Flags of Austrian states

Belarus

Voblasts

Brest Voblast

File:Flag of Homyel Voblast.png Homiel Voblast

City

Minsk

Belgium

Main article: List of Belgian flags

Bolivia

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Main article: List of Bosnian and Herzegovinian flags

Brazil

Main article: Flags of Brazilian states

Canada

Main article: List of Canadian flags

Newfoundland and Labrador

Northwest Territories

Chile

Main article: List of Chilean flags

Magallanes & Chilean Antarctica

Metropolitan (of Santiago)

Los Ríos

Arica and Parinacota

People's Republic of China

Main article: List of Chinese flags

Colombia

Main article: List of Colombian flags

Croatia

Main article: List of Croatian flags

Cyprus

Flag of the Republic of Cyprus

Greek flag

Turkish flag

Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus

Sovereign Base Areas Akrotiri and Dhekelia.

Both the flags of Greece and Turkey together with the official flag of the Republic of Cyprus are allowed by the constitution to be flown with the official flag only as representing the respective ethnic communities. In all cases the flag of the Republic of Cyprus is always flown first. In recent times, both ethnic flags have been supplanted by the flag of the European Union.

Czech Republic

Dominican Republic

Ecuador

Egypt

See also: Flag of Egypt See also: Governorates of Egypt

Alexandria Governorate

Aswan Governorate

Asyut Governorate

Beheira Governorate

Beni Suef Governorate

Kafr el-Sheikh Governorate

Matrouh Governorate

Minya Governorate

Monufia Governorate

New Valley Governorate

North Sinai Governorate

Port Said Governorate

South Sinai Governorate

Suez Governorate

Luxor Governorate

Estonia

Main article: Flags of Estonian Counties

Finland

Flag of Åland

France

Main article: Flags of the regions of France

Georgia

Germany

Main article: Flags of German states

Greece

Main article: List of Greek flags

Regions of Greece

Macedonia

Autonomous region

Mount Athos

Iraq

Iraqi Kurdistan

Iraqi Turkmen

Assyrian people

India

Main article: List of Indian flags

Indonesia

This section is empty. You can help by adding to it. (July 2010)

Ireland

Main article: List of flags of the Republic of Ireland

Israel

Italy

Main article: Flags of regions of Italy

Japan

Main article: List of Japanese flags See also: List of Japanese municipal flags

Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Main article: List of Saudi Arabian flags

Republic of Korea

Main article: List of South Korean flags

Latvia

Districts

Cities

Lithuania

Counties

File:Flag of Telsiai County.png Telšiai County

Utena County

Vilnius County

Cities

Alytus

Marijampolė

Malaysia

Main article: List of Malaysian flags

Mexico

Main article: List of Mexican flags

Moldova

Gagauzia

Transnistria

Myanmar

Regions

States

Kingdom of the Netherlands

New Zealand

Main article: List of New Zealand flags

Flag of the Cook Islands

Flag of Niue

Flag of Tokelau

Norway

Main article: Flags of Norwegian subdivisions

Pakistan

Main article: List of Pakistani flags

Palestine

Main article: List of Palestinian flags

Papua New Guinea

Peru

Poland

Main article: List of Polish flags

Greater Poland Voivodeship

Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship

Lesser Poland Voivodeship

Łódź Voivodeship

Lower Silesian Voivodeship

Podlaskie Voivodeship

Pomeranian Voivodeship

Silesian Voivodeship

Subcarpathian Voivodeship

File:POL wojewodztwo świętokrzyskie flag.svg Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship

Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship

West Pomeranian Voivodeship

Portugal

Main article: List of Portuguese flags See also: Autonomous regions of Portugal

Azores

Madeira

Romania

Main article: List of flags of Romania

Russia

Main article: Flags of Federal subjects of Russia

Serbia

Main article: List of Serbian flags

Province of Vojvodina

Slovakia

Spain

Main article: Flags of the autonomous communities of Spain

South Africa

Sweden

Switzerland

Main article: Flags of Swiss cantons

Republic of China (Taiwan)

Main article: Political divisions of the Republic of China

This list is incomplete; you can help by adding missing items. (February 2011)

Municipalities

New Taipei

Taichung

File:Tainanlogo.png Tainan

Taipei

Provincial cities

Chiayi

File:HsinchuCity.png Hsinchu

Keelung

Counties

File:Chiayi County flag.png Chiayi County

Uganda

Kingdom of Ankole

Kingdom of Buganda

Kingdom of Busoga

Kingdom of Bunyoro-Kitara

Kingdom of Toro

Ukraine

Main article: List of flags of Ukraine

Oblasts

Kharkiv

File:Flag of Kherson Oblast.jpg Kherson

Autonomous republic

Crimea

Cities

Kiev

Sevastopol

United Arab Emirates

Emirate of Abu Dhabi

Emirate of Ajman

Emirate of Dubai

Emirate of Fujairah

Emirate of Ras al-Khaimah

Emirate of Sharjah

Emirate of Umm al-Qaiwain

United Kingdom

Main article: List of flags of the United Kingdom

Countries

Northern Ireland has not had its own government-sanctioned flag since 1973. Although the Ulster Banner is used to represent Northern Ireland at some sporting events, it is seen as a symbol of Ulster loyalism and cannot lawfully be flown from government buildings. At the 2011 Rugby World Cup, Northern Ireland was represented by the Flag of Ulster.

United States

Main articles: Flags of the United States and Flags of the U.S. states

See also: Flags of federally recognized tribal governments.

Venezuela

States

File:Flag of Amazonas State.svg Amazonas

File:Banderaanzoa.GIF Anzoategui

File:Flag of Guarico State.svg Guarico

Federal Dependencies of Venezuela

Footnotes

Widely used as the official flag on all government and institutional buildings in areas still controlled by the Republic of Cyprus.
Used during Greek holidays and on churches.
Used in northern Cyprus on mosques and institutional buildings and during Turkish holidays.
Not recognised as a national flag except by Turkey.
^ unofficial.
official.
"The Anthems at the Ireland v Italy Rugby World Cup 2011". youtube.com. 5 October 2011.

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 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 Timor-Leste 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.

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Lists of flags

Revision as of 20:46, 13 October 2011

Argentina

Australia

Austria

Belarus

Voblasts

City

Belgium

Bolivia

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Brazil

Canada

Chile

People's Republic of China

Colombia

Croatia

Cyprus

Czech Republic

Dominican Republic

Ecuador

Egypt

Estonia

Finland

France

Georgia

Germany

Greece

Regions of Greece

Autonomous region

Iraq

India

Indonesia

Ireland

Israel

Italy

Japan

Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Republic of Korea

Latvia

Districts

Cities

Lithuania

Counties

Cities

Malaysia

Mexico

Moldova

Myanmar

Regions

States

Kingdom of the Netherlands

Countries

Provinces of the Netherlands

Special Municipalities

New Zealand

Norway

Pakistan

Palestine

Papua New Guinea

Peru

Poland

Portugal

Romania

Russia

Serbia

Slovakia

Spain

South Africa

Sweden

Switzerland

Republic of China (Taiwan)

Municipalities

Provincial cities

Counties

Uganda

Ukraine

Oblasts

Autonomous republic

Cities

United Arab Emirates