National flag edit
| Flag | Date | Use | Description |
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1975-present | Flag of Nicaragua | A horizontal triband of Azure (top and bottom) and white with the National Coat of Arms centered on the white band.[1] |
Ethnic group flags edit
| Flag | Date | Use | Description |
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Flag of the Garifuna people |
Subdivision flags edit
Departments edit
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Boaco | ||
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Carazo | ||
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Chinandega | ||
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Chontales | ||
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Estelí | ||
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Granada | ||
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Jinotega | ||
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León | ||
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Madriz | ||
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Managua | ||
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Masaya | ||
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Matagalpa | ||
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Nueva Segovia | ||
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Rivas | ||
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Rio San Juan | ||
Autonomous Regions edit
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North Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region | ||
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South Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region | ||
Political flags edit
| Flag | Date | Use | Description |
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Flag of the Alliance for the Republic | ||
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Flag of the Citizens' Action Party | ||
V.svg) |
Flag of the Conservative Party | ||
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Flag of the Constitutionalist Liberal Party | ||
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Flag of the Independent Liberal Party | ||
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Flag of the National Opposition Union | ||
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1912-1979 | Flag of the Nationalist Liberal Party | |
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Flag of the Nicaraguan Christian Democratic Union | ||
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Flag of the Nicaraguan Liberal Alliance | ||
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Flag of the Sandinista National Liberation Front[2] |
Historical flags edit
| Flag | Date | Use | Description |
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1524-1785 | Flag of New Spain | |
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1785-1821 | Flag of New Spain | |
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1821–1823 | Flag of the First Mexican Empire | |
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1823–1824 | Flag of the United Provinces of Central America | |
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1824–1838 | Flag of the Federal Republic of Central America | |
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1839–1856 1873–1889 |
National flag | |
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1839–1856 1873–1889 |
 State flag |
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1839–1856 1873–1889 |
 Merchant Navy flag |
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1852–1854 | Attributed flag | |
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1856–1857 | Flag under William Walker | |
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1857–1873 1893–1896 |
National flag | |
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1889–1893 | Attributed flag | Similar to the Costa Rican flag |
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1896–1908 | National flag | |
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November 1898 | Flag of Greater Republic of Central America | |
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1908–1971 | National flag | |
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1912–1933 | Flag of the United States used in Nicaragua during U.S. occupation |
House flags edit
| Flag | Date | Use | Description |
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1919–2003 | House flag of the Lloyd Nicaragüense | Based on William Walker's flag |
| House flag of the Mamenic Line | Based on Nicaraguan flag with inscription — MAMENIC at the at the centerpiece of white band[3] |
Military flags edit
| Flag | Date | Use | Description |
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| Flag of the Nicaraguan Armed Forces | A red flag with two inscriptions — EJERCITO DE NICARAGUA (top) and PATRIA Y LIBERTAD (bottom) — emblem of the Nicaraguan Armed Forces at the center[4] |
See also edit
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Flags of Nicaragua.
References edit
- ^ "Country Flags With Purple". Retrieved 2018-12-18.
- ^ "Nicaragua - National Political Party Flags". fotw.info. Retrieved 2022-11-03.
- ^ "Nicaragua - Houseflags of Shipping Companies". fotw.info. Retrieved 19 April 2024.
- ^ "La Bandera del Ejército de Nicaragua" (in Spanish). Nicaraguan Armed Forces. Retrieved 17 April 2024.