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National flags are adopted by governments to strengthen national bonds and legitimate formal authority. Such flags may contain symbolic elements of their peoples, militaries, territories, rulers, and dynasties. The flag of Denmark is the oldest flag still in current use as it has been recognized as a national symbol since the 14th century.
This is a collection of lists of flags, including the flags of states or territories, groups or movements and individual people. There are also lists of historical flags and military flag galleries. Many of the flag images are on Wikimedia Commons .
This is a list of sovereign states and dependent territories of the world by continent, displayed with their respective national flags, including the following entities: By association within the UN system: The 193 United Nations member states (UN).
Armorial of dependent territories; Armorial of sovereign states; Flags of micronations; Gallery of sovereign state flags; List of country subdivision flags; List of former sovereign states; Lists of city flags
File:Flags of the world (IA cu31924029797341).pdf. Add languages. ... Flags of the world ( ) Author: McCandless, Byron, 1881-1967 Grosvenor, Gilbert Hovey, 1875-1966
Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Flags of dependent territories (5 C, 19 P) A. Flags of Afghanistan ... Pages in category "Flags by country"
This is a list of countries and territories by the United Nations geoscheme, including 193 UN member states, two UN observer states (the Holy See [note 1] and the State of Palestine), two states in free association with New Zealand (the Cook Islands and Niue), and 49 non-sovereign dependencies or territories, as well as Western Sahara (a disputed territory whose sovereignty is contested) and ...
Dependent territories; Special territories recognized by international treaty (such as the special administrative regions of China) Other territories often regarded as separate geographical territories even though they are integral parts of their mother countries (such as the overseas departments of France