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List of Chilean flags
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This is a list of flags used in Chile. For more information about the national flag, visit the article Flag of Chile.
National flags
| Flag | Date | Use | Description | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[File:Flag of Chile.svg | border | 150px]] | 1818– | National flag, state flag, state ensign, civil ensign and war ensign | Three cantons. In superior level, a blue square to the left with a white five-ponted star within, and a white rectangle to the right. In the inferior level, a red rectangle. |
| [[File:Flag of Chile (vertical).svg | border | 150px]] | 1818– | Flag of Chile (vertical) |
Governmental flags
| Flag | Date | Use | Description | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[File:Flag of the President of Chile.svg | border | 150px]] | 1920– (creation) | ||
| 1967– (Legal regulation) | Presidential flag | A flag of Chile with the Chilean coat of arms in the center. | |||
| [[File:Flag of the Ambassador of Chile.svg | border | 150px]] | Ambassador flag | A blue flag with white-edged red nordic cross and a white star in the canton. Used as a pennant on a car. | |
| [[File:Flag of the Minister of Defence of Chile.svg | border | 150px]] | Flag of the Ministry of National Defense | A dark blue flag with the Chilean coat of arms in the center. |
Military flags
Chilean Army
| Flag | Date | Use | Description | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[File:Flag of the Chilean Army.svg | border | 150px]] | Flag of the Chilean Army | A red flag with the army emblem in the center. |
Chilean Navy
| Flag | Date | Use | Description | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[File:Naval Jack of Chile.svg | border | 140px]] | 1945- | Naval jack | A squared blue flag with a star in the center |
Chilean Air Force
| Flag | Date | Use | Description | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[File:Flag of the Chilean Air Force.svg | border | 150px]] | Flag of the Chilean Air Force | A sky blue flag with the coat of arms of Chilean Air Force in the center. |
Police flags
| Flag | Date | Use | Description | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[File:Flag of Carabineros de Chile.svg | border | 150px]] | Flag of the Carabineros de Chile |
Vexillology Association flags
| Flag | Date | Use | Description | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[File:Bandera de la Corporación Nacional de Vexilología de Chile.svg | border | 150px]] | Flag of the Corporación Nacional de Vexilología de Chile |
Regions
| Flag | Administrative division | Adopted | Description | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[File:Flag of Arica y Parinacota, Chile.svg | border | 150px]] | Arica and Parinacota | 2008 | |
| [[File:Flag of Atacama, Chile.svg | border | 150px]] | Atacama | 1859 (in revolution), 1996- | |
| [[File:Flag of Antofagasta Region, Chile.svg | border | 150px]] | Antofagasta | ||
| [[File:Flag of Aysen, Chile.svg | border | 150px]] | Aysén | 2013 | |
| [[File:Flag of Biobío Region, Chile.svg | border | 150px]] | Biobío | ||
| [[File:Flag of Coquimbo Region, Chile.svg | border | 150px]] | Coquimbo | 2013 | |
| [[File:Flag of La Araucanía Region.svg | border | 150px]] | La Araucanía | ||
| [[File:Flag of Los Lagos Region, Chile.svg | border | 150px]] | Los Lagos | 2013 | |
| [[File:Flag of Los Ríos, Chile.svg | border | 150px]] | Los Ríos | 2008 | |
| [[File:Flag of Magallanes y la Antártica Chilena, Chile.svg | border | 150px]] | Magallanes and Antártica Chilena Region | 1997 | |
| [[File:Flag of Maule, Chile.svg | border | 150px]] | Maule | 2002 (last modification) | |
| [[File:Flag of Ñuble Region, Chile.svg | border | 150px]] | Ñuble | 2018 | |
| [[File:Flag of O'Higgins Region, Chile.svg | border | 150px]] | O'Higgins | ||
| [[File:Flag of the Metropolitan Region, Chile.svg | border | 150px]] | Santiago Metropolitan Region | 2013 | |
| [[File:Flag of Tarapaca, Chile.svg | border | 150px]] | Tarapacá | 2008 | |
| [[File:Flag of Valparaiso Region, Chile.svg | border | 150px]] | Valparaíso |
Unofficial regional flags
| Flag | Date | Use | Description | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[File:Bandera Regionalista de Arica y Parinacota.svg | frameless | 152x152px]] | 2014 | Unofficial flag of Arica y Parinacota Region es | |
| [[File:Flag of La Araucania, Chile.svg | frameless | 150x150px]] | 1990s | Unofficial flag of Araucanía Region | |
| [[File:Bandera-region-bio-bio.svg | frameless | 150x150px]] | Unofficial flag of Bío-Bío Region | ||
| [[File:Glacier Republic Flag.svg | frameless | 152x152px]] | 2014 | Unofficial flag of Chilean glaciers | |
| [[File:Bandera Chiloé Variante.png | border | 150px]] | Unofficial flag of Chiloé Archipelago | ||
| [[File:Bandera de Chiloé.svg | border | 150px]] | 2020 | ||
| [[File:Bandera Juan Fernández.svg | frameless | 152x152px]] | 2015 | Flag of Juan Fernández Islands |
Communes
Main article: :commons:Flags_of_communes_of_Chile
Political flags
| Flag | Date | Party | Description | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[File:Flag of the 2019 Chilean protests.svg | border | 150px]] | 2019-2020 | 2019 protests flag | |
| [[File:Flag of Renovacion Nacional.png | border | 150px]] | 1988–present | National Renewal | |
| [[File:Bandera de la Udi.png | border | 150px]] | 1983–present | Independent Democratic Union | |
| [[File:Flag of the Chilean Communist Party (Proletarian Action).svg | border | 150px]] | 1979–present | Chilean Communist Party (Proletarian Action) | |
| [[File:Flag of the MIR - Chile.svg | border | 150px]] | 1965–present | Revolutionary Left Movement | |
| [[File:Flag of the Christian Democrat Party of Chile.svg | border | 150px]] | 1957–present | Christian Democratic Party | |
| [[File:Flag of the Socialist Party of Chile.svg | border | 150px]] | 1933–present | Socialist Party of Chile | |
| [[File:Flag of the Communist Party of Chile.svg | border | 150px]] | 1912–present | Communist Party of Chile | |
| [[File:Flag of Amplitud.png | border | 150px]] | 2014-2018 | Amplitude | |
| [[File:Bandera de la Nueva Mayoría.svg | border | 150px]] | 2013-2018 | Nueva Mayoría | |
| [[File:Flag of the Hispanic National Socialist Front - Chilean Division.svg | border | 150px]] | 2008-2012 | Front of the National Orderes | |
| [[File:Flag of the Hispanic National Socialist Front.svg | border | 150px]] | 2004-2008 | National Socialist Movement of Chilean Workerses | |
| [[File:Flag of the New Fatherland Society.svg | border | 150px]] | 1999-2010 | New Fatherland Societyes | |
| [[File:Bandera Union de Centro Centro.png | border | 150px]] | 1990-2002 | Union of the Centrist Center | |
| [[File:Bandera del NO.png | border | 150px]] | 1988-2013 | Concertación | |
| [[File:Movimiento de Union Nacional.png | border | 150px]] | 1983-1987 | National Union Movement | |
| [[File:Flag of MAPU Obrero Campesino.svg | border | 150px]] | 1973-1989 | MAPU Obrero Campesino | |
| [[File:Bandera Izquierda Cristiana de Chile.png | border | 150px]] | 1971-2013 | Citizen Left | |
| [[File:Bandera del MAPU, partit xilè.svg | border | 150px]] | 1969-1994 | Popular Unitary Action Movement | |
| [[File:Unidad Popular 1973.svg | border | 150px]] | 1973 | Popular Unity | |
| [[File:Unidad Popular 1972-1973.svg | border | 150px]] | 1972–1973 | ||
| [[File:UXP Unidad Popular.svg | border | 150px]] | 1969–1972 | ||
| [[File:Flag of the National Party (Chile, 1966).svg | border | 150px]] | 1966-1994 | National Party | |
| [[File:Bandera-mrns.png | border | 150px]] | 1952-1983 | Revolutionary National Syndicalist Movementes | |
| [[File:Bandera del Partido Agrario Laborista.png | border | 150px]] | 1945-1958 | Agrarian Labor Party | |
| [[File:Flag of National Socialist Movement of Chile.svg | border | 150px]] | 1932-1938 | National Socialist Movement of Chile | |
| [[File:Bandera Partido Liberal 2001.png | border | 150px]] | 1849-1966 | Liberal Party | |
| [[File:Bandera de las FAR.png | border | 150px]] | 2007-2009 | Revolutionary Anarchist Front | |
| [[File:FPMR Chile.SVG | border | 150px]] | 1983–1999 | Manuel Rodríguez Patriotic Front | |
| [[File:MJ Lautaro.svg | border | 150px]] | 1982-1994 | Lautaro Youth Movement | |
| [[File:Bandera de la VOP.jpg | border | 150px]] | 1968-1971 | Organized Vanguard of the Peoplees |
Ethnic groups flags
| Flag | Date | Use | Description | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[File:Flag of the Mapuches (1992).svg | border | 150px]] | 1991–present | Wenufoye, the Flag of Mapuche people | Five horizontal strips. In the top and down, two black stripes with twelve white gemil ("diamonds") each one. In the center, three light blue, green and red stripes. In the center, a yellow kultrun ("ceremonial drum") with red lines and pictures. |
| [[File:Flag of Rapa Nui, Chile.svg | border | 150px]] | 2006–present | Reimiro, the Flag of Rapa Nui people | White field with a red Reimiro (a traditional religious figure sculpted in wood). |
| [[File:Banner of the Qulla Suyu (1979).svg | border | 150px]] | 1979–present | Flag of Aymara people | Wiphala |
| [[File:Bandera Kawesqar.svg | border | 150px]] | 2012–present | Flag of Alacaluf people | Two blue and green triangles divided by a white sash. In the blue triangle, a brown 8-point star. In the green triangle, a human figure made with brown circles. |
| [[File:Bandera del pueblo Selknam.svg | border | 150px]] | 2016–present | Flag of the Selkʼnam people | 2 Horizontal stripes of dark red and white with a black lance in the center and 4 golden 6-pointed stars in the canton. |
| [[File:Flag_of_the_Chango_people.svg | border | 150px]] | 2020–present | Flag of Chango people | Three stripes with marine and reddish colors. A central element that groups together the activities of the town and representative silhouettes of the coastal mountain range and the waves of the sea. Nine white dots accompany the central circle. |
| [[File:Flag of Colla people in Chile.svg | border | 150px]] | 2017–present | Flag of Colla people in Chile | Four horizontal stripes yellow, white, black and red. |
| [[File:Flag of Diaguita people in Chile.svg | border | 150px]] | 2018–present | Flag of Diaguita people | |
| [[File:Flag of Yaghan people in Chile.png | border | 150px]] | - | Flag of Yaghan people | |
| [[File:Flag of the Afro-Chilean tribal people.svg | border | 150px]] | 2020–present | Flag of Afro-Chileans people |
[[Mapuche]] territories
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Historical flags
| Flag | Date | Use | Description | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[File:Banner of the Inca Empire.svg | border | 150px]] | 1477–1541 | Personal standard of the reigning Inca | Two long yellow snakes on the sides, in the center a green, yellow and red rainbow, with the crown of the Inca sapa. |
| [[File:Ancient mapuche flag.svg | border | 150px]] | 1506–1701 | ||
| 16th and 17th centuries | Mapuche military flag during the Arauco War | Blue field with a guñelve (eight-pointed star). | |||
| [[File:Lautaro flag.svg | border | 150px]] | ?–1557 | Mapuche flag, used by Lautaro forces, in Arauco War | Light blue gemil with a guñelve star bordered by black triangles |
| [[File:Standard of the Toqui.svg | border | 150px]] | ?–1557 | Standard of the Toqui. | a red swallowtailed field with a guñelve star |
| [[File:Flag of New Spain.svg | border | 150px]] | 1541–1785 | Burgundy Cross, flag of the Spanish forces in Arauco War and flag of the Spanish Overseas Territories | A red saltire resembling two crossed, roughly-pruned (knotted) branches, on a white field. |
| [[File:Flag of Spain (1785-1873 and 1875-1931).svg | border | 150px]] | 1785–1812 | Spanish national flag and war ensign | |
| 1814–1817 | |||||
| [[File:Flag of Selk'nam people in Chile.svg | border | 150px]] | 19th Century | Selkʼnam Flag | This version of the Selkʼnam flag was created in a sewing workshop in the late 19th century by Selkʼnam girls and women at the Salesian Mission of San Rafael on Dawson Island, Chile. The design of this flag responds to the fact that according to their mythology when they died they became stars. |
| [[File:Flag of Chile (1812-1814).svg | border | 150px]] | 1812–1814 | First National Flag, also called Bandera de la Patria Vieja ("Old Fatherland Flag") | Three horizontal strips blue, white and yellow. |
| [[File:Flag of Chile (1812-1814, alternative).svg | border | 150px]] | Alternative version of the First Chilean flag | Different order of the strips, with the first Chilean coat of arms and a red Cruz de Santiago (Cross of St. James) in the top left corner. | |
| [[File:Flag of Argentina (civil).svg | border | 150px]] | 1814–1817 | The Flag of Macha | A horizontal triband of light blue (top), white and light blue. |
| [[File:Flag of Mendoza Province, Argentina.svg | border | 150px]] | Flag of the Andes, ensign of the Army of the Andes, now the provincial flag of Mendoza (Argentina) | Two rectangles, white and light blue, with the coat of arms in the center. | |
| [[File:Flag of Chile (1817-1818).svg | border | 150px]] | 1817–1818 | Second National Flag, now also called Bandera de Transición ("Transitory flag") | Tricolour similar to flag of Yugoslavia, Three horizontal strips blue, white and red. |
| [[File:Flag of Chile (1817-1818, 2nd).svg | border | 150px]] | 1818, only a few days | Alternative flag | Tricolour similar to flag of Russia, Three horizontal strips white, blue and red, with a white star in blue strip. |
| [[File:Flag of Chile (1818).svg | border | 150px]] | 1818–1834 | First design of the actual flag, also called Bandera de la Independencia ("Independence Flag") | Similar to flags of Texas, Poland, and Czechoslovakia, and to actual ensign for Chilean Independence flag, with the coat of arms in the center, and a black eight-pointed star within the white five-pointed star. |
| [[File:Flag of Chile (1818–1912).svg | border | 150px]] | 1818–1912 | National flag | Design of the flag with the star tilted. |
| [[File:Flag of Argentina (1861–2010).svg | border | 150px]] | 1818–1819 | Flag of the United Provinces | A horizontal tricolor of light blue (top), white and light blue with the Sun of May in the center. |
| 1820–1825 | |||||
| [[File:Flag of Argentina (1818).svg | border | 150px]] | 1819–1820 | A horizontal tricolor of blue (top), white and blue with the Sun of May in the center. | |
| [[File:Flag of the Liberating Expedition of Peru.svg | border | 150px]] | 1820–1822 | Flag used in Liberating Expedition of Peru | Similar to the national flag, with 3 stars |
| [[File:Flag of Peru (1821–1822).svg | border | 150px]] | 1821–1822 | Flag of The Protectorate of San Martín (in Tarapacá, Arica & Parinacota) | 2 triangles of white and red with the coat of arms in the center. |
| [[File:Flag of Peru (1822).svg | border | 150px]] | 1822 | Flag used in Peru (in Tarapacá, Arica & Parinacota) | A horizontal triband of red (top), white and red with the inca sun in the center |
| [[File:Flag of Peru (1822–1835).svg | border | 150px]] | 1822–1825 | A Vertical triband of red, white and red with the inca sun in the center | |
| [[File:State flag of Bolivia (1825-1826).svg | border | 150px]] | 1825–1826 | Flag of Bolivia (in Antofagasta) | A vertical tricolor of green, red and green with 5 golden 5-pointed stars decorated with a laurels in the center of the red band |
| [[File:Flag of Peru (1825–1884).svg | border | 150px]] | 1825–1836 | Flag used in Peru (in Tarapacá, Arica & Parinacota) | A Vertical triband of red, white and red with the coat of arms in the center |
| 1839–1884 | |||||
| [[File:Bandera del Litoral, Bolivia.png | border | 150px]] | 1825–1904 | Flag of The Litoral Department | a horizontal tricolor of blue, red and yellow with the coat of arms off-centred toward the hoist. |
| [[File:Bandera de Bolivia (1826).png | border | 150px]] | 1826–1831 | Flag of Bolivia (in Antofagasta) | A vertical tricolor of green, red and green with a horizontal yellow band upwards and the coat of arms in the center |
| [[File:Flag of Chile (Civil Use, 1826-1854).svg | border | 150px]] | 1826–1854 | Civil flag | |
| [[File:Greater Flag of Bolivia (1831-1851).svg | border | 150px]] | 1831–1851 | Flag of Bolivia (in Antofagasta) | A horizontal tricolor of yellow, red and green with the coat of arms in the center of the red band |
| [[File:Flag of the Peru-Bolivian Confederation.svg | border | 150px]] | 1836–1839 | Flag of The Peru–Bolivian Confederation (in Antofagasta, Tarapacá, Arica & Parinacota) | A red field with the arms of north and south peru and bolivia in the center. |
| [[File:Flag of South Peru.svg | border | 150px]] | Flag of South Peru (in Tarapacá, Arica & Parinacota) | A vertical field of red color on the left (with a sun and four stars) and two horizontal fields on the right of green (above) and white (below). | |
| [[File:Flag of Bolivia (state).svg | border | 150px]] | 1851–1904 | Flag of Bolivia (in Antofagasta) | A horizontal tricolor of red, yellow and green with the coat of arms centered in the yellow band. |
| [[File:Flag of the Kingdom of Araucanía and Patagonia.svg | border | 150px]] | 1860–1862 | Flag of the Kingdom of Araucanía and Patagonia | Three horizontal strips blue, white and green. |
| [[File:Dutrou-Bornier's Easter Island Flag.svg | border | 150px]] | 1860s | A recreation of Dutrou-Bornier's flag. | |
| [[File:Easter Island flag 1876 to 1888.svg | border | 150px]] | 1880–1888 | Flag of the Kingdom of Easter Island | Similar to actual Reimiro flag, with four black manutaras (mythological bird) in each corner. |
| [[File:Flag of Peru (1884–1950).svg | border | 150px]] | 1884–1929 | Flag used in Peru (in Tarapacá, Arica & Parinacota) | A Vertical triband of red, white and red with the coat of arms in the center |
| [[File:Flag of Easter Island until 1902.svg | border | 150px]] | 1888–1902 | Flag of Easter Island | Similar to the flag of Chile, with white and red fields reversed, and the star in the blue canton replaced by Christian and traditional Rapa Nui symbols. Used during the first years after the annexation until the arrival of the ship Baquedano in 1902. |
House flags of Chilean freight companies
| Flag | Date | Use | Descpription | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[File:Bandera de la CSAV.svg | border | 150px]] | Flag of CSAV | ||
| [[File:Flag of Compañía Chilena de Navegación Interoceánica.svg | border | 150px]] | Flag of Compañía Chilena de Navegación Interoceánicaes |
[[Burgee]]s of Chile
| Flag | Club | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[File:Burgee of Cofradia Nautica Pacifico.svg | border | 150px]] | Cofradía Náutica del Pacífico Austral | |
| [[File:Burgee of CY Algarrobo.svg | border | 150px]] | Club de Yates Algarrobo | |
| [[File:Burgee of CY El Quisco.svg | border | 150px]] | Club de Yates El Quisco | |
| [[File:Burgee of CY Higuerillas.svg | border | 150px]] | Club de Yates Higuerillas | |
| [[File:YCdeChile (v).svg | border | 150px]] | Yacht Club de Chile |
Antarctic base flags
| Flag | Base | Descpription | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[File:Bandera de la Base Naval Capitán Arturo Prat.svg | border | 150px]] | Captain Arturo Prat | Plain white field charged with the coat of arms of the base. |
References
Sources
- The Flags of Chile. Flags of the World
- National symbols of Chile. Chilean Government Official Website
- Orígenes, mitos y hechos interesantes sobre los símbolos patrios chilenos
- Decree 1534 of 1967 about National Symbols of Chile
- Reino de Araucanía y Patagonia - Portal Mapuche
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