This is a list of flags used in or otherwise associated with Uruguay.
National Flag
Flag | Date | Use | Description |
---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1830-Present | Flag of Uruguay | Four horizontal stripes of blue with the upper hoist-side corner bearing the Sun of May in the center over a white canvas.[1][2] |
Presidential Flags
Military Flags
Flag | Date | Use | Description |
---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1828-Present | Flag of The National Army of Uruguay | A Light Brown Field with the army emblem in the center. |
![]() | 1817-Present | Naval Jack of The National Navy of Uruguay | A White Field with a blue saltire that extends to the corners of the flag and the Sun of May in the center.[3] |
![]() | 1953-Present | Flag of The Uruguayan Air Force | A Blue Field with the Air Force emblem in the center.[4] |
Municipality Flags
Flag | Date | Use | Description |
---|---|---|---|
![]() | ?-Present | Flag of Carmelo | |
![]() | ?-Present | Flag of Chuy | |
![]() | ?-Present | Flag of Maldonado | |
![]() | 2011-Present | Flag of Nueva Helvecia | |
![]() | ?-Present | Flag of Vergara |
Department Flags
Flag | Date | Use | Description |
---|---|---|---|
![]() | ?-Present | Flag of The Artigas Department | |
![]() | ?-Present | Flag of The Canelones Department | [5] |
![]() | ?-Present | Flag of The Colonia Department | |
![]() | ?-Present | Flag of The Durazno Department | |
![]() | ?-Present | Flag of The Cerro Largo Department | |
![]() | ?-Present | Flag of The Río Negro Department | |
![]() | ?-Present | Flag of The Lavalleja Department | |
![]() | ?-Present | Flag of The Paysandú Department | |
![]() | ?-Present | Flag of The Rocha Department | |
![]() | ?-Present | Flag of The Salto Department | |
![]() | ?-Present | Flag of The San José Department | |
![]() | ?-Present | Flag of The Soriano Department | |
![]() | ?-Present | Flag of The Treinta y Tres Department |
Political Flags
Flag | Date | Use | Description |
---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2008-Present | Flag of The COMUNA | [6] |
![]() | 2006-Present | Flag of The Popular Assembly | |
![]() | 1836-Present | Flag of The Colorado Party | [7] |
![]() | 2013-2019 | Flag of The Concertation Party | |
![]() | 2002-Present | Flag of The Independent Party | |
![]() | 1897-1904 | Old Flag of The National Party | |
![]() | 1904-Present | Flag of The National Party | |
![]() | 1971-Present | Flag of The Broad Front Party | |
![]() | 1967-1972 | Flag of Tupamaros |
Historical Flags
Flag | Date | Use | Description |
---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1519-1785 | Flag of The Spanish Empire | A red saltire resembling two crossed, roughly-pruned (knotted) branches, on a white field. |
![]() | 1785-1814 | Flag of The Kingdom of Spain | A horizontal triband flag of red, yellow (double width) and red; charged with the Spanish coat of arms off-centred toward the hoist. |
![]() | 1812 | Flag of Manuel Belgrano | A Horizontal Bicolour of White and Light Blue. |
![]() | 1812–1817 | The Flag of MachaOfficially adopted in 1816 | A triband, composed of three equal horizontal bands coloured light blue, white and light blue. |
![]() | 1814-1815 | 1st Flag of The League of the Free Peoples, also known as the flag of Artigas | A triband, composed of three equal horizontal bands coloured blue, white and blue; with red stripes inside the blue bands. |
![]() | 1815-1820 | 2nd Flag of The League of the Free Peoples | A triband, composed of three equal horizontal bands coloured blue, white and blue; with a Red Diagonal Stripe.[8] |
![]() | 1817-1822 | Flag of the United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves | The Coat of Arms of the union with the armillary sphere representing the Kingdom of Brazil and the Portuguese shield representing the Kingdom of Portugal and the Algarves, with a Royal Crown, on a white field. |
![]() | 1817-1822 | Flag of The Kingdom of Brazil | A Blue Field with the armillary sphere in the center. |
![]() | 1820-1825 | Flag of The Cisplatina Province | A triband, composed of three equal horizontal bands coloured green, white and green with the province's emblem in the center.[9] |
![]() | 1822 | Flag of the newly independent Kingdom of Brazil | The Prince Royal's Personal Standard with a Royal Crown instead of an Imperial. |
![]() | 1822-1828 | Flag of the Empire of Brazil | The Imperial Coat of Arms, within a yellow rhombus representing the House of Habsburg, on a green field representing the House of Braganza. |
![]() | 1825 | Flag of the Treinta y Tres | Three horizontal stripes: the top one blue, the center one white, and the bottom one red. Upon the white stripe are printed the words Libertad o Muerte ("Freedom or Death"). |
![]() | 1825-1828 | Flag of Argentina | A triband, composed of three equal horizontal bands coloured light blue, white and light blue with a yellow Sun of May in the center. |
![]() | 1825-1828 | Flag of The Oriental Province | A triband, composed of three equal horizontal bands coloured blue, white and red. |
![]() | 1828-1830 | Flag of The Oriental State of Uruguay | Nine horizontal stripes of light blue with the upper hoist-side corner bearing the Sun of May in the center over a white canvas.[10] |
![]() | 1839-1851 | Flag of The Gobierno del Cerrito | Similar to the current flag.[11] |
![]() | 1839-1851 | Flag of The Gobierno de la Defensa | Similar to the current flag but with light blue stripes. |
Burgees of Uruguay
Flag | Date | Use | Description |
---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1924-Present | Flag of The Punta del Este Yacht Club | [12] |
![]() | 1906-Present | Flag of The Yacht Club Uruguayo |
See also
References
External links
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