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Original file (4,500 × 2,234 pixels, file size: 909 KB, MIME type: image/png) This is a file from the Wikimedia Commons. ... Flag maps of the world for historical use:
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English: A map showing the flags of the world, in equirectangular projection. The countries shown are the members of the United Nations. Western Sahara is in light grey because it is considered to be a Non-Self-Governing Territory with no administration (), therefore there is no UN member state flag to represent that place.
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.
Image:Newworldmap-alt.png – Version of Image:BlankMap-World-alt.png, but with bodies of water coloured blue and white land masses. 1488 x 755. Image:BlankMap-World-v2.png – Version of Image:BlankMap-World.png, but with sovereign microstates (i.e., under 2 500 km² in area) represented as circles to facilitate identification and colourising ...
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List of flags; List of unrecognized countries; ... Images of flags of places in the United States ... Central Saanich flag.png; File:Chetwynd Flag.png;
Gallery of flags of dependent territories; ... NGW.nl, Heraldry of the world: International Civic Arms (33,000 arms of countries, states etc.)