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Encyclopedia > Gallery of flags with crosses

This is a gallery of flags which use the cross as a feature of their design. It has been suggested that the section intro from the article Civil flag be merged into this article or section. ... A Greek cross (all arms of equal length) above a saltire, a cross rotated by 45 degrees A famous Armenian khachkar at Goshavank (Notice the cross). ...

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Equilateral (Greek) cross

See also Greek cross
Spanning the field
Other

This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... Image File history File links Naval_Jack_of_Greece. ... This is a list of flags used in Greece // National Flag Presidential Flag Military Flags Historic Flags Category: ... Image File history File links Naval_Jack_of_Norway. ... This list contains images of and information about the official flags used by Norway. ... Image File history File links PortugueseFlag1095. ... Image File history File links ICS_Romeo. ... The system of international maritime signal flags is a way of representing individual letters of the alphabet in signals to or from ships. ... Image File history File links ICS_X-ray. ... The system of international maritime signal flags is a way of representing individual letters of the alphabet in signals to or from ships. ... Image File history File links Norge-Sverige-Sildesalaten. ... The Union Badge as seen in the Norwegian flag Norway and Sweden were in a personal union from 1814 to 1905. ... Sweden and Norway 1888 The Union between Sweden and Norway refers to the kingdoms of Sweden and Norway between 1814 and 1905, when they were united under one monarch in a personal union, following the Convention of Moss, on August 14, and the Norwegian constitutional revision of November 4. ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... Byzantine Empire at its greatest extent c. ... Image File history File links Presidential_Standard_of_Finland. ... Flag ratio: 11:18 Flag ratio: 11:18 Flag ratio: 11:19 The flag of Finland, also called Siniristilippu (The Blue-Cross Flag), dates from the beginning of the 20th century, and is modelled on the Danish flag, the Dannebrog. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Galicia. ... Civil flag. ... Image File history File links Gdansk_flag. ... Motto: Nec temere, nec timide (No rashness, no timidness) Coordinates: , Country Poland Voivodeship Pomeranian Powiat city county Gmina GdaÅ„sk Established 10th century City Rights 1263 Government  - Mayor PaweÅ‚ Adamowicz Area  - City 262 km²  (101. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Georgia. ... Flag ratio: 2:3 The official flag of Georgia is the five-cross flag, restored to official use on January 14, 2004 after a break of some 500 years. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Greece. ... Flag Ratio: 2:3 (Naval Flag 1822-1828, Sea Flag 1828-1969; 1975-1978, National Flag 1969-1975; 1978 to date) The flag of Greece is based on nine equal horizontal stripes of blue alternating with white. ... Image File history File links Flag of the President of Greece File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... This is a list of flags used in Greece // National Flag Presidential Flag Military Flags Historic Flags Category: ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Guernsey. ... Flag ratio: 2:3 The Present flag of Guernsey was adopted in 1985 and consists of the red cross of St. ... Image File history File links Civil_Ensign_of_Guernsey. ... Flag ratio: 2:3 The Present flag of Guernsey was adopted in 1985 and consists of the red cross of St. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Katanga. ... Capital Lubumbashi Created June 1960 Dissolved January 1963 Demonym Katangan Currency Katanga franc Katanga is the southern province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, regional capital Lubumbashi (formerly Elizabethville). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Madeira. ... Flag ratio: 2:3 The flag of the Madeira Islands consists of a blue-gold-blue vertical triband with a red-bordered white Cross of Christ in the centre. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Malta. ... Flag ratio: 2:3 Civil ensign; Flag ratio: 2:3 The Flag of Malta is a basic bi-colour, with white in the hoist and red in the fly -- the banner of the arms of Malta. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... This article is a vexillological summary of all flags and symbols in current use by the island nation of Malta. ... Image File history File links President of Malta Flag File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... The office of the President of Malta (Maltese: ), came into being on 13 December 1974, when Malta became a Commonwealth republic. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Midi-Pyrénées. ... (Region flag) (Occitan cross) (Region logo) Location Administration Capital Regional President Departments Ariège Aveyron Gers Haute-Garonne Hautes-Pyrénées Lot Tarn Tarn-et-Garonne Arrondissements 22 Cantons 293 Communes 3,020 Statistics Land area1 45,348 km² Population (Ranked 8th)  - January 1, 2006 est. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Mompox. ... Mompox or Mompós, officially Santa Cruz de Mompox, is a municipality in northern Colombia, in the Bolívar Department, which has preserved it’s colonial character. ... Bolívar is a department of Colombia. ... Royal Standard of the Netherlands The Royal Standard of the Netherlands is the official flag of the monarch. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_penamellerabaja. ... Principality of Asturias Demonym  â€¢ Spanish Capital Panes Coordinates Judicial district Llanes Parishes 7 Population (2005)  â€¢ Total  â€¢ Density  â€¢ % of Asturias Rank: 56 1,470 inhabitants 16. ... Anthem: Asturias, patria querida Capital Oviedo Official language(s) Spanish; Asturian has special status Area  â€“ Total  â€“ % of Spain Ranked 10th  10,604 km²  2. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Red_Cross. ... The Red Cross and the Red Crescent emblems, the symbols from which the Movement derives its name. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy_(1861-1946). ... Kingdom of Sardinia, in 1839: Mainland Piedmont with Savoy, Nice, and Sardinia in the inset. ... Image File history File links Bandera_Sitges. ... Sitges (Latin: Blanca Subur) (pronunciation: [] in IPA) is a small city about 40 kilometers south west of Barcelona renowned worldwide for its Film Festival and Carnival. ... Anthem: Capital Barcelona Official language(s) Catalan,Spanish and Aranese. ... Flag of Canton of Neuchâtel in Switzerland. ... Neuchâtel is a canton of Switzerland. ... Flag of the canton of Schwyz, drawn myself. ... View from hiking trail between Ibergeregg and Spirstock Schwyz (German  ) is a canton in central Switzerland between Lake Lucerne in the south and Lake Zurich in the north, centered around and named after the town of Schwyz. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Switzerland. ... The flag of Switzerland. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Tonga. ... Flag ratio: 1:2 The flag of Tonga was adopted on November 4, 1875. ... Image File history File links Please see the file description page for further information. ... Utrecht is the smallest province of the Netherlands, and is located in the center of the country. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Borders of the Republic of Venice in 1796 Capital Venice Language(s) Venetian, Latin Religion Roman Catholic Government Republic Doge  - 1789–97 Ludovico Manin History  - Established 697  - Treaty of Zara June 27, 1358  - Treaty of Leoben April 17, 1797 * Traditionally, the establishment of the Republic is dated to 697. ... Image File history File links Wallis_flag. ... Standard design. ...

Latin cross

See also Latin cross The traditional form of the Western Christian cross, known as the Latin cross. ...

Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... The Battle of Arklow took place during the Irish Rebellion of 1798 on June 9th when a rebel force from Wexford, estimated at 10,000 strong, launched an assault into County Wicklow, on the British-held town of Arklow, in an attempt to spread the rebellion into Wicklow and to... Image File history File links Flag_of_Asturias. ... The flag of Asturias shows the Cruz de la Victoria (Victory Cross). ... Image File history File links Christian_Flag. ... The Christian Flag The Christian Flag is a flag designed to represent all of Christianity (see also Christendom), but flown mainly by Protestant churches in North America, Africa, and Latin America. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Dominican_Republic. ... State/war flag and ensign, ratio: 5:8 Civil flag and ensign, ratio: 5:8 Coat of arms Alternate version of Coat of arms The flag of the Dominican Republic, as described by Article 96 of the Dominican Constitution, features a centered white cross that extends to the edges and... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Principality of Asturias Demonym  â€¢ Spanish Capital Luanco Coordinates Judicial district Avilés Parishes 13 Population (2005)  â€¢ Total  â€¢ Density  â€¢ % of Asturias Rank: 21 10,674 inhabitants 136. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Montserrat. ... Flag ratio: 1:2 The flag of Montserrat is a defaced Blue Ensign. ... Flag of Pernambuco See other Brazilian States Capital Recife Largest City Recife Area 98,281 km² Population   - Total   - Density 7,918,344 80. ... Image File history File links Bandeirarecife. ... Nickname: Motto: Ut luceat omnibus Latin: That it may shine on all (Matthew 5:15) Location in Brazil Founded March 12, 1537 Incorporated (as village) 1709 Incorporated (as city) 1823 Government  - Mayor João Paulo Lima e Silva (PT) Area  - City 218 km²  (84. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Principality of Asturias Demonym  â€¢ Spanish Capital Santa Eulalia de Oscos Coordinates Judicial district Castopol Parishes 1 Population (2005)  â€¢ Total  â€¢ Density  â€¢ % of Asturias Rank: 73 550 inhabitants 11. ... Anthem: Asturias, patria querida Capital Oviedo Official language(s) Spanish; Asturian has special status Area  â€“ Total  â€“ % of Spain Ranked 10th  10,604 km²  2. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Tucumán is a province of Argentina, located in the northwest of the country. ...

Cross of Lorraine

See also: Double Cross

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Maltese Cross

Maltese cross The insignia of a Serving Brother of the Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem The Maltese Cross is featured on the badge of the Bermuda Regiment, heir to the BVRC. Typical St. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Queens Personal Australian Flag The Queens Personal Australian Flag, sometimes known as the Royal Standard of Australia is the personal flag of Queen Elizabeth II in her role as Queen of Australia. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... This article is a vexillological summary of all flags and symbols in current use by the island nation of Malta. ... Image File history File links President of Malta Flag File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... The office of the President of Malta (Maltese: ), came into being on 13 December 1974, when Malta became a Commonwealth republic. ... Image File history File links State_flag_of_the_Grand_Duchy_of_Tuscany. ... The Grand Duchy of Tuscany was a state in central Italy which came into existence in 1569, replacing the Duchy of Florence, which had been created out of the old Republic of Florence in 1532, and which annexed the Republic of Siena in 1557. ...

Patriarchal cross

Patriarchal cross The Patriarchal cross is a variant of the Christian cross, the universal religious symbol of Christendom. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Free_France_1940-1944. ... Free French Forces under review during the Battle of Normandy. ...

Saltire / St. Andrew's Cross

The design and description of flags typically uses specialised flag terminology with precise and technical meanings, and is hence a form of jargon. ... ...

Spanning the field

Image File history File links ICS_Four. ... The system of international maritime signal flags is a way of representing individual letters of the alphabet in signals to or from ships. ... Image File history File links ICS_Five. ... The system of international maritime signal flags is a way of representing individual letters of the alphabet in signals to or from ships. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Alabama. ... The flag of Alabama The flag of Alabama was adopted by Act 383 of the Alabama state legislature on February 16, 1895. ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... Capital Sames Area  - total  - % of Asturias Ranked 30th 113. ... Anthem: Asturias, patria querida Capital Oviedo Official language(s) Spanish; Asturian has special status Area  â€“ Total  â€“ % of Spain Ranked 10th  10,604 km²  2. ... Image File history File links Naval_Ensign_of_Belgium. ... Military branches: Army Component, Naval Component and Air Component See also Belgium Belgian Air Force Belgian Army Belgian Navy 1st Belgian Infantry Brigade References This article contains material from the CIA World Factbook which, as a US government publication, is in the public domain. ... Image File history File links Naval_Jack_of_Bulgaria. ... The flag of Bulgaria (Bulgarian: , zname na Balgariya) is a tricolour consisting of three equal-sized horizontal bands of (from top to bottom) white, green, and red. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Burundi. ... Flag ratio: 2:3 The national flag of Burundi was adopted on March 28, 1967. ... Image File history File links Battle_flag_of_the_US_Confederacy. ... The Confederate States of America used several flags during its existence from 1861 to 1865. ... Image File history File links Naval_Jack_of_Estonia. ... Flag ratio: 7:11 Flag of the President. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Florida. ... The flag of Florida The flag of Florida consists of a red saltire (diagonal cross) on a white background, with the seal of Florida superimposed on the center. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Flag ratio: 2:3 The official flag of Georgia is the five-cross flag, restored to official use on January 14, 2004 after a break of some 500 years. ... Image File history File links Size of this preview: 800 × 523 pixelsFull resolution (971 × 635 pixel, file size: 90 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) Please use this image in: http://pt. ... The State of Guanabara (in Portuguese: Estado da Guanabara), was the name given to the municipality of Rio de Janeiro (now the city with the same name), after the moving of the national capital to Brasília in 1960. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Basque_Country. ... Ikurriña The Ikurriña flag is a Basque symbol and the official flag of the Basque Country, an Autonomous Community (Comunidad Autónomas) of contemporary Spain. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Jersey. ... Flag ratio: 3:5 The flag of Jersey was adopted by the States of Jersey on June 12, 1979, proclaimed by the Queen on December 10, 1980 and first officially hoisted on April 1, 1981. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Jamaica. ... Flag ratio: 1:2 The flag of Jamaica was adopted on August 6, 1962 which was the original Jamaican Independence Day. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Katwijk Location Flag Country Netherlands Province South Holland Population 61. ... South Holland (Dutch Zuid-Holland) is a province of the Netherlands, located in the west of the country on the North Sea coast. ... Image File history File links Lado_flag. ... This article is being considered for deletion in accordance with Wikipedias deletion policy. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Flag ratio: 1:2 Flag ratio: 2:3. ... Image File history File links ICS_Mike. ... The system of international maritime signal flags is a way of representing individual letters of the alphabet in signals to or from ships. ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... The Customs House at Monterey View of Monterey Bay and its kelp A sea lion rookery at the marina Museum interior with ship models and equipment Kelp Forest display at the Monterey Bay Aquarium Monterey is a city near the Pacific coast in northern California. ... Official language(s) English Capital Sacramento Largest city Los Angeles Largest metro area Greater Los Angeles Area  Ranked 3rd  - Total 158,302 sq mi (410,000 km²)  - Width 250 miles (400 km)  - Length 770 miles (1,240 km)  - % water 4. ... Royal Standard of Nepal The king of Nepal is known as the Raja; his Queen is known as the Rani. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_New_Spain. ... The Cross of Burgundy Flag was used by Spain from 1506-1785. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Nova_Scotia. ... Flag of Nova Scotia The flag of Nova Scotia, created in 1858[1], is a banner of the provincial arms. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_penamellerabaja. ... Principality of Asturias Demonym  â€¢ Spanish Capital Panes Coordinates Judicial district Llanes Parishes 7 Population (2005)  â€¢ Total  â€¢ Density  â€¢ % of Asturias Rank: 56 1,470 inhabitants 16. ... Anthem: Asturias, patria querida Capital Oviedo Official language(s) Spanish; Asturian has special status Area  â€“ Total  â€“ % of Spain Ranked 10th  10,604 km²  2. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... The constitution of Paraguay designates the president as commander in chief of the armed forces. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Potchefstroom Flag Potchefstroom is a large academic town with the North-West University, situated on the banks of the Mooi River (literally pretty river), 120 km west-southwest of Johannesburg in the North West Province of South Africa. ... North West is a province of South Africa. ... Image File history File links Riodejaneiro_city. ... Location of Rio de Janeiro Coordinates: , Country Brazil Region Southeast State Rio de Janeiro Government  - Mayor César Maia (Democrats) Area  - City 1,260 km²  (486. ... Image File history File links Naval_Jack_of_Russia. ... The Russian Navy or VMF (Russian: Военно-Морской Флот (ВМФ) - Voyenno- Morskoy Flot (VMF) or Military Maritime Fleet) is the naval arm of the Russian armed forces. ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... Saint Patricks Flag: a red saltire on a field of white The Saint Patricks Flag features a red saltire, a crux decussata (X-shaped cross), on a white field; representing Saint Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_San_Andrés_y_Providencia. ... Motto: Paraíso Turístico Tourist Paradise Anthem: Himno de San Andrés y Providencia San Andres and Providencia shown in the Caribbean map Established July 4, 1991 Region Insular Region Capital San Andrés Number of Municipalities 2 Governor - Governors Political Party Alvaro Archbold Nuñes Colombian Liberal... Image File history File links Flag_of_Scotland. ... The Saltire, the flag of Scotland, a white saltire with an official Pantone 300 coloured field. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom. ... Flag Ratio: 1:2 Flag Ratio: 3:5 The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland uses as its national flag the Royal Banner commonly known as the Union Flag or, popularly, Union Jack (although officially this title should only be given to the flag when it is flown... Image File history File links ICS_Victor. ... The system of international maritime signal flags is a way of representing individual letters of the alphabet in signals to or from ships. ... Image File history File links Naval_Ensign_of_Russia. ... The Russian Navy or VMF (Russian: Военно-Морской Флот (ВМФ) - Voyenno- Morskoy Flot (VMF) or Military Maritime Fleet) is the naval arm of the Russian armed forces. ... Image File history File links Saint_Alban's_cross. ... The Kingdom of Mercia at its greatest extent (7th to 9th centuries) is shown in green, with the original core area (6th century) given a darker tint. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Tenerife. ... This page is a candidate for speedy deletion. ... Anthem: Arrorró Capital Las Palmas de Gran Canaria and Santa Cruz de Tenerife Official language(s) Spanish Area  â€“ Total  â€“ % of Spain Ranked 13th  7,447 km²  1. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... The national flag of Uruguay (Pabellón Nacional) has a field of nine equal horizontal stripes of alternating white and blue stripes with a white canton charged with the Sun of May with 16 rays that alternate between triangular and wavy. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Valdivia,_Chile. ... Flag of Valdivia The flag of Valdivia is a red saltire (crux decussata or X-cross) on a white field. ... Voortrekker Flag. ... The Voortrekkers (Afrikaans for pioneers, literally those who move ahead or first/forward traveler) were white Afrikaner farmers, then known as Boers, who in the 1830s and 1840s emigrated during a series of mass movements of a number of separate trekking contingents under different leaders in what is called the... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Wijchen is a municipality and a town in the eastern Netherlands, at . // Neighbourhoods in Wijchen include: Centrum. ... Capital Arnhem Queens Commissioner Clemens Cornielje Religion (1999) Protestant 31% Catholic 29% Area  â€¢ Land  â€¢ Water   4,975 km² (1st) 161 km² Population (2005)  â€¢ Total  â€¢ Density 1,970,865 (4th) 393/km² (6th) Inclusion {{{inclusion}}} Anthem Ons Gelderland ISO NL-GE Official website www. ...

Others

See also: Gallery of flags based on British ensigns

Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Amstelveen is a municipality and a city in the Netherlands, in the province of North Holland. ... Capital Haarlem Queens Commissioner Mr. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Amsterdam. ... The flag of Amsterdam. ... Capital Haarlem Queens Commissioner Mr. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Bernisse (population 12,684 in 2004) is a municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. ... South Holland (Dutch Zuid-Holland) is a province of the Netherlands, located in the west of the country on the North Sea coast. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Grote Kerk (main church) or Onze Lieve Vrouwe Kerk (Church of Our Lady). ... North Brabant (Dutch: Noord-Brabant) is a province of the Netherlands, located in the south of the country, bordered by Belgium in the south, the Meuse River (Maas) in the north, Limburg in the east and Zeeland in the west. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Breukelen is a municipality and town in the Netherlands, in the province of Utrecht. ... Utrecht is the smallest province of the Netherlands, and is located in the center of the country. ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... Cromstrijen (population: 13,027 in 2004) is a municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. ... South Holland (Dutch Zuid-Holland) is a province of the Netherlands, located in the west of the country on the North Sea coast. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Geography > Europe > Spain > Basque Country > Guipúzcoa Eibar is a city within the province of Guipúzcoa, in the Basque Country. ... Pays Basque) see Northern Basque Country. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht (population: 22,966 in 2004) is a village in the western Netherlands. ... South Holland (Dutch Zuid-Holland) is a province of the Netherlands, located in the west of the country on the North Sea coast. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Ouder-Amstel (population: 13,055 in 2004) is a municipality in the northwestern Netherlands, in the province of North Holland. ... Ouder-Amstel (population: 13,055 in 2004) is a municipality in the northwestern Netherlands, in the province of North Holland. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Saint-Pierre_and_Miquelon. ... The local flag of Saint-Pierre and Miquelon is blue with a yellow ship, said to be the Grande Hermine, which brought Jacques Cartier to Saint-Pierre on 15 June 1536. ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... Strijen (population: 9,312 in 2004) is a town in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. ... South Holland (Dutch Zuid-Holland) is a province of the Netherlands, located in the west of the country on the North Sea coast. ...

Scandinavian cross

See also Nordic Cross Flag

Nordic Cross Flag, Nordic Cross, Scandinavian Cross is a pattern of flags usually associated with the flags of the Scandinavian countries of which it originated. ... The Nordic flags. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Aaland. ... National motto: ? Official language Swedish Capital Mariehamn Governor Peter Lindbäck Premier Roger Nordlund Total Area  - Land  - Water 6,784 km² 1,527 km² 5,258 km² Population  - Total (2002)  - Density 26,257 17. ... Image File history File links Aldtsjerk_flag. ... Tytsjerksteradiel is a municipality in the northern Netherlands. ... Capital Leeuwarden Queens Commissioner drs. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Andalucía_(Colómbia). ... Andalucía is a municipality located in the north of the department of Valle del Cauca, in Colombia. ... Motto: Capital Santiago de Cali Governor Angelino Garzon Area 22,140 km² Population  - Total (2003)  - Density   4,524,678 204 people/km² Adjective vallecaucano Valle del Cauca is a department of Colombia. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Barra. ... Castlebay, Barra Traigh Eaig beach This article is about the island of Barra in Scotland. ... This article is about the country. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Bayamon. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Calais. ... Calais (Kales in Dutch) is a town in northern France, located at 50°57N 1°52E. It is in the département of Pas-de-Calais, of which it is a sous-préfecture. ... Pas-de-Calais is a département in northern France named after the strait which it borders. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Denmark. ... The Dannebrog. ... Image File history File links KarelianNationalFlag. ... East Karelia and West Karelia with borders of 1939 and 1940/1947. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Finland. ... Flag ratio: 11:18 Flag ratio: 11:18 Flag ratio: 11:19 The flag of Finland, also called Siniristilippu (The Blue-Cross Flag), dates from the beginning of the 20th century, and is modelled on the Danish flag, the Dannebrog. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Finland_(state). ... Flag ratio: 11:18 Flag ratio: 11:18 Flag ratio: 11:19 The flag of Finland, also called Siniristilippu (The Blue-Cross Flag), dates from the beginning of the 20th century, and is modelled on the Danish flag, the Dannebrog. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Faroe_Islands. ... Flag ratio: 8:11 The original flag now hangs in the church of Fámjin Merkið at Funningur, Eysturoy The flag of the Faroe Islands is an offset cross, following as with other Nordic flags the tradition set by the Dannebrog. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Iceland. ... The civil flag of Iceland. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Kalmar_Union. ... The flag of the Kalmar Union The flag of the Kalmar Union was derived from the Dannebrog, bearing a Christian cross. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Norway. ... The national flag and merchant ensign The state-, war flag and government-, naval ensign The flag of Norway is red with a blue Scandinavian cross outlined in white that extends to the edges of the flag; the vertical part of the cross is shifted to the hoist side in the... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Flag of Orkney The Flag of the Orkney Islands is that of St Magnus, a yellow field with a red Nordic cross. ... This article is about the country. ... Image File history File links São_Paulo_City_flag. ... Nickname: Motto: Non ducor, duco(Latin) I am not led, I lead Location in the São Paulo state. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Shetland. ... Flag of Shetland The flag of Shetland was designed by Roy Grönneberg and Bill Adams in 1969. ... This article is about the country. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Highlands_of_Scotland. ... The Scottish Highlands are the mountainous regions of Scotland north and west of the Highland Boundary Fault. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_SkÃ¥ne. ... Map of ca. ... Scandinavia is a historical and geographical region centered on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe which includes the three kingdoms of Denmark, Norway and Sweden. ... Image File history File links Southuist. ... Location of South Uist South Uist (Scottish Gaelic: Uibhist a Deas) is an island of the Outer Hebrides in Scotland. ... Na h-Eileanan Siar (Western Isles) redirects here. ... This article is about the country. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Sweden. ... State flag and civil ensign of Sweden. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Vepsia. ... 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Motto (French) God and my right Anthem No official anthem - the United Kingdom anthem God Save the Queen is commonly used England() – on the European continent() – in the United Kingdom() Capital (and largest city) London (de facto) Official languages English (de facto)1 Government Constitutional monarchy  -  Monarch Queen Elizabeth II... Image File history File links Download high-resolution version (1723x1080, 67 KB) Flag of Stavropol Krai, Russia. ... Stavropol Krai (Russian: ) is a federal subject of Russia (a krai). ...

Southern Cross

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Swastika/Tetragammadion/Hakenkreuz

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Symmetric cross

Spanning the field
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See also: Gallery of flags based on British ensigns

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Image File history File links Flag_of_Cornwall. ... Saint Pirans Flag Saint Pirans Flag is the flag of Cornwall. ... Cornwall (pronounced ; Cornish: ) is a county in south-west England, United Kingdom, on the peninsula that lies to the west of the River Tamar and Devon. ... Image File history File links Derbyshire_flag. ... The flag of Derbyshire The flag of Derbyshire is the unofficial flag of the English county of Derbyshire. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Dominica. ... Flag ratio: 1:2 The flag of Dominica was adopted on November 3, 1978. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Dominican_Republic. ... State/war flag and ensign, ratio: 5:8 Civil flag and ensign, ratio: 5:8 Coat of arms Alternate version of Coat of arms The flag of the Dominican Republic, as described by Article 96 of the Dominican Constitution, features a centered white cross that extends to the edges and... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... State/war flag and ensign, ratio: 5:8 Civil flag and ensign, ratio: 5:8 Coat of arms Alternate version of Coat of arms The flag of the Dominican Republic, as described by Article 96 of the Dominican Constitution, features a centered white cross that extends to the edges and... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... The Flag of England (5:3) The Flag of England is the St Georges Cross. ... Image File history File links Naval_Jack_of_Estonia. ... Flag ratio: 7:11 Flag of the President. ... Image File history File links Civil_Air_Ensign_of_Fiji. ... Flag ratio: 1:2 The flag of Fiji was adopted on October 10, 1970. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Genoa. ... Flag of the Republic of Genoa. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Georgia. ... Flag ratio: 2:3 The official flag of Georgia is the five-cross flag, restored to official use on January 14, 2004 after a break of some 500 years. ... Image File history File links Hellenic_Air_Force_Ensign. ... This is a list of flags used in Greece // National Flag Presidential Flag Military Flags Historic Flags Category: ... Image File history File links 1868_Lares_Revolutionay_Flag. ... El Grito de Lares (or The Cry of Lares in English) —also referred as the Lares uprising, the Lares revolt, or the Lares rebellion— refers to the revolt against Spanish rule in Puerto Rico which occurred on September 23, 1868, in the town of Lares, Puerto Rico. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Groningen. ... The flag of Groningen The flag of Groningen was adopted in 1950 , and is based upon the coats-of-arms of the City of Groningen and the Ommelanden. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Guernsey. ... Flag ratio: 2:3 The Present flag of Guernsey was adopted in 1985 and consists of the red cross of St. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Herm. ... This article is about the island. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Basque_Country. ... 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Motto: Domine dirige nos Latin: Lord, guide us Shown within Greater London Sovereign state United Kingdom Constituent country England Region Greater London Status sui generis, City and Ceremonial County Admin HQ Guildhall Government  - Leadership see text  - Mayor John Stuttard  - MP Mark Field  - London Assembly John Biggs Area  - City  1. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Martinique. ... Snake flag of Martinique. ... Image File history File links Montrealflag2. ... The Flag of Montreal was first displayed in May 1939. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Principality of Asturias Demonym  â€¢ Spanish Morciniego Capital Santa Eulalia Coordinates Judicial district Mieres Parishes 7 Population (2005)  â€¢ Total  â€¢ Density  â€¢ % of Asturias Rank: 39 3,016 inhabitants 61. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Creek_Nation. ... The Creeks are an American Indian people originally from the southeastern United States, also known by their original name Muscogee (or Muskogee), the name they use to identify themselves today. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Northern_Ireland. ... The Union Flag is used by the British government for official events in Northern Ireland. ... Image File history File links Piemonte. ... For other uses, see Piedmont (disambiguation). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Quebec. ... Flag ratio: 2:3 The flag of Quebec, called the Fleurdelisé, was adopted by the provincial government of Quebec, Canada, during the government of Maurice Duplessis. ... Image File history File links Naval_Jack_of_Russia. ... The Russian Navy or VMF (Russian: Военно-Морской Флот (ВМФ) - Voyenno- Morskoy Flot (VMF) or Military Maritime Fleet) is the naval arm of the Russian armed forces. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Saint_David. ... The Flag of St David The Flag of St David is normally a gold cross on a black field, although it appears in many forms including a black cross on a gold field, or with an engrailed cross. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Sardinia. ... Cagliari, the chief town. ... Image File history File links Bandera_Sitges. ... Sitges (Latin: Blanca Subur) (pronunciation: [] in IPA) is a small city about 40 kilometers south west of Barcelona renowned worldwide for its Film Festival and Carnival. ... Image File history File links Democratic_Progressive_Party_of_Taiwan_flag. ... The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) (Traditional Chinese: ; Simplified Chinese: ; abbreviated to or ; Hanyu Pinyin: MínjìndÇŽng) is a major political party in the Republic of China which has traditionally been associated with the pan-green coalition and Taiwan independence although it has moderated its stance as it has... Image File history File links Naval_Ensign_of_Ukraine_(dress). ... Ukrainian Navy Ensign The Ukrainian Naval Force (Ukrainian: ) is the navy of Ukraine and part of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom. ... Flag Ratio: 1:2 Flag Ratio: 3:5 The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland uses as its national flag the Royal Banner commonly known as the Union Flag or, popularly, Union Jack (although officially this title should only be given to the flag when it is flown... Image File history File links Church_in_Wales_flag. ... Flag of the Church in Wales The Church in Wales (Welsh: Yr Eglwys Yng Nghymru) is a member Church of the Anglican Communion, consisting of six dioceses in Wales. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Devon. ... St Petrocs Cross Flag of Devon is the flag of the English county of Devon. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Queens Personal Australian Flag The Queens Personal Australian Flag, sometimes known as the Royal Standard of Australia is the personal flag of Queen Elizabeth II in her role as Queen of Australia. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_British_Columbia. ... Flag of British Columbia The Flag of British Columbia is a banner of the provincial arms. ... Image File history File links Eureka_Flag. ... The Eureka Flag The Eureka Flag is an Australian flag which has no official status, but which is used by a wide range of groups. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Saint-Pierre_and_Miquelon. ... The local flag of Saint-Pierre and Miquelon is blue with a yellow ship, said to be the Grande Hermine, which brought Jacques Cartier to Saint-Pierre on 15 June 1536. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Serbia. ... The flag of Serbia is a tricolour with Pan-Slavic colours, with three equal horizontal fields, red on the top, blue in the middle and white on the bottom, and the Coat of Arms of Serbia centered vertically and located left of center by one-seventh of the flags...

Other crosses

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