List of Chilean flags
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This is a list of flags used in Chile. For more information about the national flag, visit the article Flag of Chile.
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National flags
Governmental flags
| Flag | Date | Use | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1920– (creation) 1967– (Legal regulation) |
Presidential flag | A flag of Chile with the Chilean coat of arms in the center. | |
| Ambassador flag | A blue flag with white-edged red nordic cross and a white star in the canton. Used as a pennant on a car. | ||
| Flag of the Ministry of National Defense | A dark blue flag with the Chilean coat of arms in the center. |
Military flags
Chilean Army
| Flag | Date | Use | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flag of the Chilean Army | A red flag with the army emblem in the center. |
Chilean Navy
| Flag | Date | Use | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1945– | Naval jack | A squared blue flag with a star in the center |
Chilean Air Force
| Flag | Date | Use | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flag of the Chilean Air Force | A sky blue flag with the coat of arms of Chilean Air Force in the center. |
Police flags
| Flag | Date | Use | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flag of the Carabineros de Chile |
Civil ensign
Regions
| Flag | Date | Administrative division | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008–present | Arica and Parinacota | White flag with the Regional Government logo in the center. | ||
| 1996–present | Atacama | |||
| ?–present | Antofagasta | Blue flag with the Regional Intendance logo | ||
| 2013–present | Aysén | White flag with the regional coat of arms in the center | ||
| ?–present | Biobío | White flag with the regional coat of arms in the center. | ||
| 2013–present | Coquimbo | Blue flag with a white star in the left down corner. To the top, in the middle, a yellow sun and a light blue sky. In the right superior side, a green land with dark green bands. | ||
| ?–present | La Araucanía | Three horizontal stripes (blue, white and red) with the regional coat of arms in the center. | ||
| 2013–present | Los Lagos | |||
| 2008–present | Los Ríos | |||
| 1997–present | Magallanes | |||
| 2002–present (last modification) | Maule | White flag with the regional coat of arms in the center. | ||
| 2018–present | Ñuble | White flag with the regional coat of arms in the center. | ||
| ?–present | O'Higgins | White flag with the regional coat of arms in the center. | ||
| 2013–present | Santiago Metropolitan Region | Dark grey flag with the Regional Government logo in the center. | ||
| 2008–present | Tarapacá | White flag with the coat of arms of Tarapacá Region in the center. | ||
| ?–present | Valparaíso | Blue flag with the regional coat of arms in the center. | ||
Unofficial regional flags
| Flag | Date | Use | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014–present | Unofficial flag of Arica y Parinacota Region es | ||
| 1990s–present | Unofficial flag of Araucanía Region | ||
| Unofficial flag of Bío-Bío Region | |||
| 2014–present | Unofficial flag of Chilean glaciers | ||
| Unofficial flag of Chiloé Archipelago | |||
| 2020–present |
Historical flags
National flags
| Flag | Date | Use | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| National flags | |||
| 1818–1912 | Flag of the Republic of Chile | Design of the flag with the star tilted. | |
| 1826–1854 | Civil flag of the Republic of Chile | ||
| 1818–1834 | First design of the actual flag, also called "Independence Flag" | ||
| 1818 | Alternative flag of the Republic of Chile | Three horizontal strips white, blue and red, with a white star in blue strip. | |
| 1817–1818 | Flag of the Republic of Chile, now also called "Transitory flag" | Three horizontal strips blue, white and red. | |
| 1812–1814 | Flag of the Kingdom of Chile, also called Bandera de la Patria Vieja ("Old Fatherland Flag") | Three horizontal strips blue, white and yellow. | |
| Three horizontal strips blue, white and yellow, Cross of Santiago and the first coat of arms. | |||
| Local national flags | |||
| 1888–1902 | Flag of the Kingdom of Easter Island | ||
| 1880–1888 | |||
| 1860s | A recreation of Dutrou-Bornier's flag | ||
| 1860–1862 | Flag of the Kingdom of Araucania and Patagonia | ||
Other historical flags
| Flag | Date | Use | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | Flag of the Selk'nam Genocide survivors | ||
| 1825–1904 | Flag of the Litoral Department | Horizontal tricolor of blue, red and yellow with the coat of arms off-centred toward the hoist. | |
| 1820–1822 | Flag used in Liberating Expedition of Peru | Similar to the national flag, with 3 stars | |
| 1817–1820 | Flag of the Army of the Andes | ||
| 18th and 19th centuries | Old Mapuche flag | Blue field with a guñelve (eight-pointed star). |
Ethnic groups flags
| Flag | Date | Ethnic group | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020–present | Afro-Chileans | ||
| 2012–present | Alacaluf | Two blue and green triangles divided by a white sash. In the blue triangle, a brown 8-point star. In the green triangle, a human figure made with brown circles. | |
| 1979–present | Aymara | ||
| 2020–present | Chango | Three stripes with marine and reddish colors. A central element that groups together the activities of the town and representative silhouettes of the coastal mountain range and the waves of the sea. Nine white dots accompany the central circle. | |
| 2017–present | Colla people in Chile | Four horizontal stripes yellow, white, black and red. | |
| 2018–present | Diaguita | ||
| 1991–present | Mapuche people in Chile | ||
| 2006–present | Rapa Nui | ||
| 2016–present | Selkʼnam | ||
| Yaghan |
Mapuche territories
- Huenteche territory
- Huilliche territory
- Lafquenche territory
- Nagche territory
- Pehuenche territory
- Pehuenche communities of Chiloé Island
Political flags
| Flag | Date | Party | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current | |||
| 1988–present | National Renewal | ||
| 1979–present | Chilean Communist Party (Proletarian Action) | ||
| 1965–present | Revolutionary Left Movement | ||
| 1957–present | Christian Democratic Party | ||
| 1933–present | Socialist Party of Chile | ||
| 1912–present | Communist Party of Chile | ||
| Former | |||
| 2017–2019 | Social Patriot Movement | ||
| 2015–2017 | Regional and Popular Front | ||
| 2010s | Hod Chilees | ||
| 2008–2012 | Front of the National Orderes | ||
| 2004–2008 | National Socialist Movement of Chilean Workerses | ||
| 1999–2010 | New Fatherland Societyes | ||
| 1998–2002 | Liberal Party | ||
| 1990–2002 | Union of the Centrist Center | ||
| 1983–1987 | National Union Movement | ||
| 1973–1989 | MAPU Obrero Campesino | ||
| 1971–2013 | Citizen Left | ||
| 1969–1994 | Popular Unitary Action Movement | ||
| 1973 | Popular Unity | ||
| 1972–1973 | |||
| 1969–1972 | |||
| 1966–1994 | National Party | ||
| 1952–1983 | Revolutionary National Syndicalist Movementes | ||
| 1945–1958 | Agrarian Labor Party | ||
| 1938–1942 | Popular Socialist Vanguard | ||
| 1932–1938 | National Socialist Movement of Chile | ||
| Other | |||
| 2019–2020 | 2019 protests flag | ||
Rebel groups flags
| Flag | Date | Organization | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Former | |||
| 1983–1999 | Manuel Rodríguez Patriotic Front | ||
| 1982–1994 | Lautaro Youth Movement | ||
| 1971–1973 | Fatherland and Liberty | ||
| 1968–1971 | Organized Vanguard of the Peoplees | ||
Sporting flags
| Flag | Date | Use | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current | |||
| ?–present | Chilean Olympic Committee | ||
| ?–present | Football Federation of Chile | ||
Antarctic base flags
| Flag | Date | Base | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current | |||
| ?–present | Captain Arturo Prat | Plain white field charged with the coat of arms of the base. | |
Vexillology Association flags
Chilean shipping company
| Flag | Date | Company | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current | |||
| 1953–present | Empresa Marítima del Estadoes | ||
| 1930–present | Compañía Chilena de Navegación Interoceánicaes | ||
| 1872–present | Compañía Sudamericana de Vapores | ||
Burgees of Chile
- Club de Yates Algarrobo
- Club de Yates El Quisco
- Club de Yates Higuerillas
- Yacht Club de Chile