List of flags of Peru
Flags of Peru
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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
Current
| Flag | Date | Use | Description |
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1950–present | National flag | Red-white-red triband[1][2][3][4] |
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1825–present | State Flag (National Ensign) | Red-white-red triband defaced with the National Shield of Peru.[5] |
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1901–present | War flag | A vertical triband of red (hoist-side and fly-side) and white, efaced with the Coat of arms of Peru.[5] |
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1950–present | Vertical flag | |
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1950–present | Vertical swallowtail flag |
Historical
| Flag | Date | Use | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
 | 1542–1824 | Former flag of Peru | Flag of the Viceroyalty of Peru featuring the Cross of Burgundy. |
.svg) | 1785–1824 | Flag of Spain | Last Spanish flag to fly in continental America. |
 | 1780–1783 | Flag of the Túpac Amaru II rebellion | Flag of the Rebellion of Túpac Amaru II. |
.svg) | 1821–1822 | Former flag of Peru | First flag of Peru, created by José de San Martín.[6][7][8] |
.svg) | 1822 | Former flag of Peru | Second flag, created by José Bernardo de Tagle, a horizontal triband defaced with a golden sun.[9] |
.svg) | 1822–1825 | Former flag of Peru | Third flag, by José Bernardo de Tagle, a vertical triband defaced with a golden sun.[10] |
.svg) | 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] |
.svg) | 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
| Flag | Date | Use | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Presidential flag | White flag with the coat of arms of Peru at the center, with five suns in splendour at the corners.[14] | |
.svg) | Flag for the Minister of Defence | [15] |
Military
| Flag | Date | Use | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| War flag of Peru (Bandera de Guerra) | Red-white-red triband defaced with the Coat of arms of Peru. | |
 | 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. | |
.svg) | 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.[16] | |
 | Flag of the Peruvian Navy | Dark blue flag with the emblem of the Peruvian navy in the center.[17] | |
 | Flag of the Peruvian Air Force | Blue flag with the emblem of the Peruvian air force in the center.[18] | |
 | Rank flag of the General Commander of the Navy | [19] | |
 | Rank flag of Vicealmirante | ||
 | Rank flag of Contraalmirante | ||
 | Rank flag of Capitán de Navío |
Political flags
| Flag | Date | party | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Cambio 90 - New Majority | The orange flag, the main emblem of the majority of Fujimori political movements and organizations. | |
 | Popular Force | ||
.svg) | Sí Cumple | ||
 | American Popular Revolutionary Alliance | [20] | |
 | 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 | [21] | |
 | Revolutionary Union | ||
 | Peru 2000 | ||
| Falange Perú | [22] | ||
 | Free Peru | ||
 | Revolutionary Left Movement | ||
 | National Liberation Army | ||
 | Ethnocacerist Movement | ||
.svg) | Frente de Izquierda Revolucionaria | ||
 | Sociedad de Patriotas del Perú | Mashup of the Cross of Burgundy with the Incan imperial standard. | |
 | Popular Renewal | ||
.svg) | Front of Hope 2021 |
Proposed flags
| Flag | Date | Use | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
.svg) | 1820 | Proposed flag of Peru | Proposed flag of 1820 by General William Miller.[23] |
 | 2022 | Proposed flag of Peru | Proposed flag of 2022 by Nieves Limachi Quispe.[24][25][26] |
Subnational flags
Departments
Provinces
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Districts
Cities
| Flag | Date | Use | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
 | 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 | ||
.svg) | 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 | ||
.svg) | 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
| Flag | Date | Use | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Burgee of The Club de Regatas Lima | ||
 | Burgee of The Yacht Club Ancón | ||
 | Burgee of The Yacht Club Peruano |
