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This list exclusively includes the official flags of administrative bodies or territorial jurisdictions, representing current or former territories, states, counties, and provinces.
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Flag | Entity | Dates used | Religious characteristics |
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Alabama | 1895–present | A crimson cross of St. Andrew[1] |
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Åland | 1954–present | Nordic Cross Flag |
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Alberta | 1968–present | Saint George's Cross |
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Andorra | 1866–present | Includes a bishop's mitre, representing the Bishop of Urgell[2] |
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Armenia | 1990–present | The color red emblematizes the maintenance of the Christian faith[3] |
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Asturias | 1990–present | Alpha and Omega and the Victory Cross[4] |
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Australia | 1903–present | Crosses of St. George, St. Andrew and St. Patrick[5] |
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Bermuda | 1999–present | Crosses of St. George, St. Andrew and St. Patrick |
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British Ceylon | 1875–1948 | Crosses of St. George, St. Andrew and St. Patrick |
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British Columbia | 1960–present | Crosses of St. George, St. Andrew and St. Patrick |
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British Honduras | 1919–1981 | Crosses of St. George, St. Andrew and St. Patrick |
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British Hong Kong | 1871–1997 | Crosses of St. George, St. Andrew and St. Patrick |
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British Indian Ocean Territory | 1990–present | Crosses of St. George, St. Andrew and St. Patrick |
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British Weihaiwei | 1903–1930 | Crosses of St. George, St. Andrew and St. Patrick |
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Calabria | 1992–present | Teutonic and Byzantine crosses |
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City of London | 1381–present | Saint George's Cross |
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Colonial Nigera | 1954–1960 | Crosses of St. George, St. Andrew and St. Patrick |
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Cook Islands | 1979–present | Crosses of St. George, St. Andrew and St. Patrick |
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Denmark | 1219–present | Nordic Cross Flag[6] |
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Dominica | 1978–present | The cross represents the Trinity[7] |
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Dominican Republic | 1863–present | A Bible, a cross and the color white stands for salvation[8] |
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East Africa Protectorate | 1895–1921 | Crosses of St. George, St. Andrew and St. Patrick |
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El Salvador | 1912–present | Dios, Unión, Libertad (God, Union, Liberty)[9] |
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England | –present | Saint George's Cross |
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Falkland Islands | 1999–present | Crosses of St. George, St. Andrew and St. Patrick |
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Faroe Islands | 1940–present | Nordic Cross Flag |
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Fiji | 1970–present | Crosses of St. George, St. Andrew, St. Patrick and a dove |
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Finland | 1918–present | Nordic Cross Flag[6] |
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Florida | 1900–present | St. Andrews cross and Motto (In God We Trust)[10] |
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Galicia | 1984–present | A chalice joined to a silver host[11] |
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Georgia | 2004–present | Jerusalem cross |
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Greece | 1978–present | Greek cross symbolizes Greek Orthodoxy |
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Guernsey | 1985–present | Saint George's Cross, Norman cross |
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Hawaii | 1845–present | Crosses of St. George, St. Andrew and St. Patrick |
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Iceland | 1944–present | Nordic Cross Flag[6] |
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Ireland | 1922–present | The green signifies the Catholic majority. The orange signifies the Protestant minority[12] |
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Ingria | 1919–present | Nordic Cross Flag[13] |
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Kingdom of Italy | 1861–1946 | Christian cross |
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Jersey | 1981–present | Saltire |
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Kingdom of Jerusalem | 1162–1291 | Jerusalem cross[14] |
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Liechtenstein | 1982–present | Christian cross[15] |
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Liguria | 1997–present | Saint George's Cross |
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Malta | 1964–present | George Cross |
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Manitoba | 1965–present | Crosses of St. George, St. Andrew and St. Patrick |
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Mississippi | 2021–present | Motto (In God We Trust) |
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Moldova | 1990–present | Orthodox Cross |
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Montenegro | 2004–present | Orthodox Cross.[15] |
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Montserrat | 1960–present | Irish figure Erin holding a Christian cross |
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Moscow Oblast | –present | Orthodox Cross |
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New South Wales | 1876–present | Crosses of St. George, St. Andrew and St. Patrick |
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New Zealand | 1902–present | Crosses of St. George, St. Andrew and St. Patrick[15] |
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Niue | 1902–present | Crosses of St. George, St. Andrew and St. Patrick |
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Norway | 1821–present | Nordic Cross Flag[6] |
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Nova Scotia | 1929–present | Saint Andrew's Cross[16] |
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Ontario | 1965–present | Crosses of St. George, St. Andrew and St. Patrick |
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Orenburg Oblast | 1996–present | Orthodox Cross[17] |
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Orkney | 2007–present | Nordic Cross Flag |
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Pärnu | 1934–present | Nordic Cross Flag[18] |
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Piedmont | 1995–present | Christian cross |
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Portugal | 1911–present | Compound cross of five quinas, each one charged with five saltire-arranged bezants, representing the five wounds of Christ |
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Quebec | 1948–present | Saint Michael's Cross, blue being the color of Saint Martin's cloak, Moreover, the flag reflects the arms of France, whose blue color and fleurs-de-lys are symbols of the Virgin Mary, who is traditionally depicted dressed in blue and wearing a crown of fleurs-de-lys. |
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Queensland | 1876–present | Crosses of St. George, St. Andrew and St. Patrick, Maltese cross |
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Saint Helena | 1984–present | Crosses of St. George, St. Andrew and St. Patrick |
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San Marino | 2011–present | Christian cross[15] |
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Sardinia | 1999–present | Saint George's Cross |
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Scania | 1902–present | Nordic Cross Flag[19] |
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Scotland | 1542–present | Saint Andrew's Cross |
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Serbia | 2004–present | Serbian cross symbolizes Serbian Orthodoxy[20] |
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Shetland | 2005–present | Nordic Cross Flag |
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Slovakia | 1992–present | Patriarchal cross[21] |
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South Australia | 1904–present | Crosses of St. George, St. Andrew and St. Patrick |
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Spain | 1981–present | Christian cross[15] |
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Sweden | 1906–present | Nordic Cross Flag[6] |
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Switzerland | 1841–present | Greek cross[22] |
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Tasmania | 1876–present | Crosses of St. George, St. Andrew and St. Patrick |
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Tonga | 1875–present | The red field symbolizes the Blood of Christ, while the white canton symbolizes the purity of Jesus and contains a Greek cross, representing Christianity itself.[23][24][25] |
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Tristan da Cunha | 2002–present | Crosses of St. George, St. Andrew, St. Patrick and motto (Our faith is our strength) |
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Tuvalu | 1997–present | Crosses of St. George, St. Andrew and St. Patrick |
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Uganda Protectorate | 1914–1962 | Crosses of St. George, St. Andrew and St. Patrick |
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United Kingdom | 1707–present | Crosses of St. George, St. Andrew and St. Patrick[26] |
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Vatican City | 1929–present | Crossed keys of Saint Peter and the Papal Tiara centered in the white band[27] |
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Victoria | 1877–present | Crosses of St. George, St. Andrew and St. Patrick |
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Western Australia | 1953–present | Crosses of St. George, St. Andrew and St. Patrick |
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Wilmington | 1963–present | Nordic Cross Flag[28] |
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