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The Flag of Saudi Arabia includes the shahada, an Islamic creed; The Flag of Iraq includes the Takbir) or a geographic feature (e.g. The Flag of the United Nations included an Azimuthal equidistant projection of the earth). Flags having a truly different designs on both their sides (two-sided ) differ from the norm.
Nepal: The only national flag that is not rectangular, being made with 5 sides, and the only one that is higher than wide. Bordering aspect ratio of ~ 6:5 Niger: Aspect ratio of 6:7 Qatar: The largest aspect ratio of any national flag, the flag's width 2.545 times as large as the height. Aspect ratio of 11:28
Paraguay [10] is the only country that still has a two-sided flag. Two-sided flags were previously more common, but have been reduced due to increased costs of manufacturing a flag with two different designs. [2] On the reverse of the flag is a depiction, also in gold, of a beaver, the state animal of Oregon. [8] For dress or parade use, the ...
Country Adoption of current flag design First use of current flag design Last change to current flag design Denmark: 1625 [1] 1219: 1893 (proportions formalized) Netherlands: 1660 [2] 1409: 1937 (colours formalized) United Kingdom: 1 January 1801: 1801: 1801 (merged with Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland) Argentina: 27 February 1812: 1812
The flag of Saudi Arabia is an exception to both conventions, with a right-hoisted ("sinister" ) obverse and an equal reverse to correctly arrange the calligraphic Shahada on both sides. [6] Truly two-sided flags include the flag of Paraguay and the flag of Oregon, but are otherwise rare in the modern day.
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Artigas Flag, cooficial flag of Uruguay and former flag of Liga Federal Aruba Australia [34] [35] [36] Australia (civil ensign) Australia (naval ensign) Australian Capital Territory Ayeyarwady Region Azad Jammu and Kashmir Bali Kingdom Bangladesh (naval ensign) Bangladesh (Air ensign) Banská Bystrica Region Bahamas [37] [38] Bahia
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