List of flags of Peru
Appearance
This is a list of flags used in or otherwise associated with Peru. For more information on the national flag, see Flag of Peru.
National flags
[edit]Current
[edit]Flag | Date | Use | Description |
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1950 - | State Flag (National Ensign) of Peru (Pabellón Nacional) |
Red-white-red triband defaced with the Coat of Arms (Escudo de armas) of Peru.[1] | |
1950- | National flag of Peru | Red-white-red triband[2][3][4][5] | |
1950 - | Vertical Flag of Peru | ||
1950 - | Vertical Swallowtail Flag of Peru |
Historical
[edit]Flag | Date | Use | Description |
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1785 – 1824 | Flag of Spain | Last Spanish flag to fly in continental America. | |
1542 – 1824 | Former flag of Peru | Flag of the Viceroyalty of Peru featuring the Cross of Burgundy. | |
1780 – 1783 | Flag of the Túpac Amaru II rebellion | Flag of the Rebellion of Túpac Amaru II. | |
1821 - 1822 | Former flag of Peru | First flag of Peru, created by José de San Martín.[6][7][8] | |
1822 | Former flag of Peru | Second flag, created by José Bernardo de Tagle, a horizontal triband defaced with a golden sun.[9] | |
1822 - 1825 | Former flag of Peru | Third flag, by José Bernardo de Tagle, a vertical triband defaced with a golden sun.[10] | |
1825 - 1884 | Former flag of Peru and North Peru | Fourth flag, by José Gregorio Paredes and Francisco Javier Cortés, a vertical triband defaced with the second version of the Coat of Arms.[11] | |
1884 - 1950 | Former flag of Peru | Same as the former flag, with two leaves in the Coat of Arms broken to symbolize the loss of Arica and Tarapacá. | |
1836 - 1839 | Flag of the Peru-Bolivian Confederation | Flag of the Peru-Bolivian Confederation.[12] | |
1836 - 1839 | Flag of South Peru | Flag of South Peru, a constituent republic within the Peru-Bolivian Confederation.[13] | |
1821 - 1839 | Flag of Iquicha | Iquicha, a rebel against Peru and in favor of Spain. It later joined the Peruvian-Bolivian Confederation |
Government
[edit]Flag | Date | Use | Description |
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Presidential flag | White flag with the coat of arms of Peru at the center, with five suns in splendour at the corners.[14] | ||
Flag for the Minister of Defence | [15] |
Military
[edit]Flag | Date | Use | Description |
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1950 - | War flag of Peru (Bandera de Guerra) |
Red-white-red triband defaced with the National Shield (Escudo Nacional) of Peru.[16] | |
Naval jack of the Navy of Peru | A square flag, consisting of a white square with the Coat of Arms (Escudo de Armas) on a red field. | ||
Flag of the Joint Command | Red flag with the emblem of the Joint Command of the Armed Forces of Peru in the center. | ||
Flag of the Chief of the Joint Command | |||
Flag of the Peruvian Army | Green flag with the emblem of the Peruvian army in the center.[17] | ||
Flag of the Peruvian Navy | Dark blue flag with the emblem of the Peruvian navy in the center.[18] | ||
Flag of the Peruvian Air Force | Blue flag with the emblem of the Peruvian air force in the center.[19] | ||
Rank flag of the General Commander of the Navy | [20] | ||
Rank flag of Vicealmirante | |||
Rank flag of Contraalmirante | |||
Rank flag of Capitán de Navío |
Political flags
[edit]Flag | Date | party | Description |
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Cambio 90 - New Majority | The orange flag, the main emblem of the majority of Fujimori political movements and organizations. | ||
Popular Force | |||
Sí Cumple | |||
American Popular Revolutionary Alliance | [21] | ||
Shining Path | Red flag with the Hammer and sickle in Canton. | ||
Militarized Communist Party of Peru | Red flag with the Hammer and sickle in Canton. | ||
Túpac Amaru Revolutionary Movement | [22] | ||
Revolutionary Union | |||
Peru 2000 | |||
Falange Perú | [23] | ||
Free Peru | |||
Revolutionary Left Movement | |||
National Liberation Army | |||
Ethnocacerist Movement | |||
Frente de Izquierda Revolucionaria | |||
Sociedad de Patriotas del Perú | Mashup of the Cross of Burgundy with the Incan imperial standard | ||
Popular Renewal | |||
Front of Hope 2021 |
Proposed flags
[edit]Flag | Date | Use | Description |
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1820 | Proposed flag of Peru | Proposed flag of 1820 by General William Miller.[24] | |
2022 | Proposed flag of Peru | Proposed flag of 2022 by Nieves Limachi Quispe.[25][26][27] |
Subnational flags
[edit]Departments
[edit]Provinces
[edit]Districts
[edit]Cities
[edit]Flag | Date | Use | Description |
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Flag of Lima, Peru's capital city. | |||
Flag of Arequipa, capital of the Arequipa Region | |||
Flag of Ayacucho, capital of the Ayacucho Region | |||
Flag of Chachapoyas, capital of the Amazonas Region | |||
Flag of Chimbote, the largest city in the Ancash Region | |||
Flag of Cajamarca, capital of the Cajamarca Region | |||
Flag of Cusco, capital of the Cusco Region | |||
Flag of Huánuco, capital of the Huánuco Region | |||
Flag of Huancavelica, capital of the Huancavelica Region | |||
Flag of Huancayo, capital of the Junín Region | |||
Flag of Trujillo, capital of the La Libertad Region | |||
Flag of Iquitos, capital of the Loreto Region | |||
Flag of Moquegua, capital of the Moquegua Region | |||
Flag of Piura, capital of the Piura Region | |||
Flag of Puno, capital of the Puno Region | |||
Flag of Tacna, capital of the Tacna Region | |||
Flag of Tumbes, capital of the Tumbes Region |
Burgees of Peru
[edit]Flag | Date | Use | Description |
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Burgee of The Club de Regatas Lima | |||
Burgee of The Yacht Club Ancón | |||
Burgee of The Yacht Club Peruano |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Member Association - Peru - FIFA.com
- ^ "Political Constitution of Peru" (PDF).
- ^ "Peru".
- ^ "Gobierno del Perú" (in Spanish).
- ^ "Decreto Ley Nº 11323" (PDF). 31 March 1950.
- ^ Mariano Felipe Paz Soldán (1868). Historia del Perú independiente. pp. 75–. Retrieved 19 March 2013.
- ^ Jorge Fernández Stoll. "Los orígenes de la bandera", Lima, Sociedad Bolivariana de Lima, 1953
- ^ "History of the Peruvian Flag (October 1820)". crwflags.com. Retrieved 2022-04-08.
- ^ "History of the Peruvian Flag (1822)". crwflags.com. Retrieved 2022-04-08.
- ^ "History of the Peruvian Flag (1823)". crwflags.com. Retrieved 2022-04-08.
- ^ "Peru - Historical Flags". crwflags.com. Retrieved 2022-04-08.
- ^ "Peruvian-Bolivian Confederation (1838-1839)". crwflags.com. Retrieved 2022-04-08.
- ^ "South Peru within the Peruvian-Bolivian Confederation (1838-1839)". crwflags.com. Retrieved 2022-04-08.
- ^ "Peru - Presidential flag". crwflags.com. Retrieved 2022-04-08.
- ^ "Peru - Rank Flags". crwflags.com. Retrieved 2022-04-08.
- ^ "Peru - Governmental and Military Flags". crwflags.com. Retrieved 2022-04-08.
- ^ "Peruvian Army". crwflags.com. Retrieved 2022-04-08.
- ^ "Peruvian Navy". crwflags.com. Retrieved 2022-04-08.
- ^ "Peruvian Air Force". crwflags.com. Retrieved 2022-04-08.
- ^ "Peru - Rank Flags". crwflags.com. Retrieved 2022-04-08.
- ^ "APRA-PAP — Peruvian "Aprist" Party". crwflags.com. Retrieved 2022-04-08.
- ^ "MRTA: "Tupac Amaru" Revolutionary Movement (Peru)". crwflags.com. Retrieved 2022-04-08.
- ^ "Peru Phalanx (Peru)". crwflags.com. Retrieved 2022-04-08.
- ^ "History of the Peruvian Flag (May 1820)". www.fotw.info. Retrieved 2022-04-08.
- ^ "Congresista Limachi impulsa propuesta para cambiar bandera del Perú" (in Spanish). 22 May 2022. Retrieved 2022-05-23.
- ^ "Bandera Nacional del Perú: ¿Qué significado tienen los colores de la nueva propuesta de Nieves Limachi?" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-05-23.
- ^ "Congresista Nieves Limachi traslada a la PCM propuesta para cambiar el diseño, colores y forma de la bandera nacional" (in Spanish). 23 May 2022. Retrieved 2022-05-23.
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