Gallery of dependent territory flags

This overview contains the flags of dependent territories. A dependent territory dependent area or dependency is a territory that does not possess full political Independence or Sovereignty as a

1 Australia
2 People's Republic of China
3 Denmark
4 Finland
5 France
6 Netherlands
7 New Zealand
8 United Kingdom
- 8.1 British Crown Dependencies
- 8.2 Overseas Territories
9 United States
10 See also

United Kingdom

British Crown Dependencies

Flag of Alderney

Flag of Guernsey

Flag of Herm

Flag of the Isle of Man

Flag of Jersey

Flag of Sark

Overseas Territories

Flag of Anguilla

Ascension Island does not have its own unique flag. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics. The Flag of Christmas Island was unofficially adopted in 1986 after being chosen the winner in a competition for a flag for the territory The Territory of Christmas Island is a small territory of Australia located in the Indian Ocean, 2600 kilometres (1600 mi northwest of The Flag of the Cocos (Keeling Islands was first created in 2003 the flag was adopted on April 6, 2004 The flag of Norfolk Island was adopted on January 17, 1980. It depicts the Norfolk Island Pine ( Araucaria heterophylla) Norfolk Island ( Norfuk: Norfuk Ailen) is a small inhabited island in the Pacific Ocean located between Australia, New Zealand Talk People's Republic of China) PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA ARTICLE GUIDELINES The Regional Flag of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China Hong Kong ( officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, is a territory located on China 's south coast on the Pearl River Delta, and borders The Regional flag of the Macau Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China ( is light green with a lotus flower above the stylized For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Macau topics. The Kingdom of Denmark ( ˈd̥ænmɑɡ̊ (archaic ˈd̥anmɑːɡ̊ commonly known as Denmark, is a country in the Scandinavian region of northern Europe The flag of the Faroe Islands is an offset cross following as with other Nordic flags the tradition set by Dannebrog. The Faroe Islands or Faeroe Islands or simply Faroe(s or Faeroes (Føroyar meaning " Sheep Islands" Færøerne Old Norse The flag of Greenland was designed by Greenland native Thue Christiansen. Greenland (Kalaallit Nunaat meaning "Land of the Greenlanders" Grønland is a self-governing Danish Province located between the Finland, officially the Republic of Finland ( is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of northern Europe. The flag of Åland refers to the geographical and political position of the Finnish islands of Åland just off the coast of Sweden: it is the This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. The National flag of France (known in French as drapeau tricolore, drapeau français,and in military parlance les couleurs The French Southern and Antarctic Lands (Terres australes et antarctiques françaises abbreviated TAAF) full name Territory of the French Southern and Antarctic Lands The flag of French Polynesia was adopted in 1984 The red and white colours have been adopted from historic Tahitian flags French Polynesia ( French: Polynésie française, Tahitian: Pōrīnetia Farāni) is a French Overseas collectivity in the The French overseas community of Mayotte (also known as Mahoré has no official National flag of its own using instead the Flag of France French flag is still in use The only Flag in official use in New Caledonia, an overseas territory of France, is the French tricolor For the former North American fur-trading district see New Caledonia (Canada, and for the Scottish colony in Panama see Darien scheme. The flag of Saint-Barthélemy consists of the island's Coat of arms centered on a white field Saint Barthélemy (Saint-Barthélemy officially the Collectivity of Saint Barthélemy (French Collectivité de Saint-Barthélemy) is an Overseas collectivity The French tricolore is the official National flag used in Saint Martin The local flag of Saint-Pierre and Miquelon is blue with a yellow ship said to be the Grande Hermine, which brought Jacques Cartier to Saint-Pierre The Territorial Collectivity of Saint Pierre and Miquelon (Collectivité territoriale de Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon is a group of small islands in the North Atlantic Ocean, the The official Flag of Wallis and Futuna is the French national flag, as it is a French territory Wallis and Futuna, officially the Territory of Wallis and Futuna Islands ( French: Wallis et Futuna or Territoire des îles Wallis et Futuna, The Netherlands ( Dutch:, ˈnedərlɑnt is the European part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, which consists of the Netherlands the Netherlands Aruba 's national flag ( was adopted on March 18, 1976. The design consists of a field of light blue (called " Larkspur " or " Aruba is a -long island of the Lesser Antilles in the southern Caribbean Sea, north of the Paraguaná Peninsula, Falcón State, Venezuela The Flag of the Netherlands Antilles is white with a horizontal blue stripe in the center one-third of the flag's hoist superimposed on a vertical red stripe of the same The Netherlands Antilles ( Dutch:) previously known as the Netherlands West Indies or Dutch Antilles/West Indies, is part of the Lesser Antilles flag of Bonaire has a large blue triangle in the lower right corner and a smaller yellow triangle in the upper left corner The Island Territory of Bonaire ( Dutch: Eilandgebied Bonaire, Papiamento: Teritorio Insular di Boneiru) is one of five island areas The Flag of Curaçao is a blue field with a horizontal yellow stripe slightly below the midline and two white five-pointed stars in the canton. Curaçao (ˈkjuːrəsaʊ in English Dutch: Curaçao, Papiamento: Kòrsou) is an Island in the southern Caribbean Sea, The Flag of Saba was adopted on December 6, 1985 (national day of the island SABA was a German manufacturer for electronic equipment from the Black Forest up to the 1980s The Flag of Sint Eustatius was adopted on 16 November 2004 ( Statia Day) Sint Eustatius, also known as Statia, or Saint Eustace, is one of the islands which make up the Netherlands Antilles; it is in the northern Leeward The Flag of Sint Maarten is the regional flag of the Dutch part of Saint Martin island which is part of Netherlands Antilles, Kingdom of the For the island of St Martin on the whole see Saint Martin, for the French side see Saint Martin (France and for other uses see Saint Martin (disambiguation New Zealand is an Island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses (the North Island and the South Island The Flag of the Cook Islands is based on the traditional design for former British colonies in the Pacific region The Cook Islands ( Cook Islands Māori: Kūki 'Āirani) are a self-governing parliamentary democracy in free association with New Zealand. The flag of Niue was adopted in 1975. It consists of the Union Flag in the upper left corner with a star in the middle of the Union Flag and four stars Niue (niːˈʔuːeɪ/ /ˈnjuːeɪ in English is an Island nation located in the South Pacific Ocean. As Tokelau is currently a non-self-governing territory of New Zealand, the Flag of New Zealand was used as official flag for Tokelau until May 2008 when the local Tokelau (ˈtoʊkəlaʊ is a territory of New Zealand that consists of three tropical coral Atolls in the South Pacific Ocean. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located The Crown Dependencies are possessions of The Crown in Right of the United Kingdom, as opposed to overseas territories or colonies of the United The Flag of Alderney was granted on December 20, 1993. The flag is St George's Cross defaced with Alderney's coat of arms a lion rampant Alderney ( French: Aurigny; Auregnais: Aoeur'gny) is the most northerly of the Channel Islands and a British Crown dependency The present flag of Guernsey was adopted in 1985 and consists of the red cross of St The Bailiwick of Guernsey (Bailliage de Guernesey is a British Crown dependency in the English Channel off the coast of Normandy. The flag of Herm is white with a red St George's Cross with a banner of the arms of Herm in the canton; the arms are Azure, between two Herm ( Guernésiais: Haerme) is the smallest of the Channel Islands that is open to the public The flag of the Isle of Man shows a Triskelion, the Three Legs of Mann emblem in the centre of a red flag The Isle of Man (Ellan Vannin ˈɛlʲən ˈvanɪn or Mann (Mannin) is a self-governing Crown dependency, located in the Irish Sea at the geographical The flag of Jersey was adopted by the States of Jersey on June 12, 1979, proclaimed by the Queen on December 10, 1980 and The Bailiwick of Jersey ( Jèrriais: Jèrri) is a British Crown dependency off the coast of Normandy, France. The flag of Sark is white with a red St-George cross and a red canton containing two yellow lions Sark (Sercq Sercquiais: Sèr) is a small Island in the southwestern English Channel. The national flag of Anguilla consists of a Blue Ensign with the British flag in the canton charged with the Anguilla (English pronunciation ang-GWILL-ah, æŋˈɡwɪlə is a British overseas territory in the Caribbean, one of the most northerly of the Leeward Ascension Island is an island in the South Atlantic Ocean, around from the coast of Africa The Union Flag is used instead

Like Ascension Island, Akrotiri and Dhekelia do not have their own unique flag. The Union Flag, also known as the Union Jack, is the national flag of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. The Union Flag is used instead

Flag of Bermuda

Flag of the British Antarctic Territory

Flag of the British Indian Ocean Territory

Flag of the British Virgin Islands

Flag of the Cayman Islands

Flag of the Falkland Islands

Flag of Gibraltar

Flag of Montserrat

Flag of the Pitcairn Islands

Flag of Saint Helena

Flag of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands

Flag of Tristan da Cunha

Flag of the Turks and Caicos Islands

United States

Flag of American Samoa

Flag of Guam

Flag of Johnston Atoll (unofficial)

Flag of the Midway Islands (unofficial)

Flag of Navassa Island (unofficial)

Flag of the Northern Mariana Islands

Flag of Palmyra Atoll (unofficial)

Flag of Puerto Rico

Flag of US Virgin Islands

Flag of Wake Island (unofficial)

The Union Flag, also known as the Union Jack, is the national flag of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. The Flag of Bermuda was adopted on October 4, 1910. It is a British Red Ensign with the Union Flag in the upper left corner Ba (officially The Bermuda Islands or The Somers Isles) is a British overseas territory in the North Atlantic Ocean. The Flag of the British Antarctic Territory was granted in 1963 a year after the British Antarctic Territory was created The British Antarctic Territory is a sector of Antarctica claimed by the United Kingdom. The flag of the British Indian Ocean Territory (BIOT is similar to the flags of other British dependencies and colonies as it has the Union Flag in the upper The Flag of the British Virgin Islands was adopted on 15 November 1960 The British Virgin Islands ( BVI) is a British overseas territory, located in the Caribbean to the east of Puerto Rico. The Flag of the Cayman Islands was adopted in 14 May 1958 after the colony was officially granted a coat-of-arms. The Cayman Islands are a British overseas territory located in the western Caribbean Sea, comprising the islands of Grand Cayman, Cayman Brac The first flag of the Falkland Islands was adopted on September 29, 1948. List of flags of GibraltarThe Flag of Gibraltar is an elongated banner of the Coat of arms of Gibraltar, granted by Royal Warrant Queen Isabella of Castile Gibraltar (dʒɨˈbrɒltər is a British overseas territory located near the southernmost tip of the Iberian Peninsula overlooking the Strait of Gibraltar The Flag of Montserrat was adopted on 10 April 1909. It is a Blue Ensign with the Union Flag in the canton and the Montserrat (ˌmɒntsəˈræt is British overseas territory located in the Leeward Islands, part of the chain of islands called the Lesser Antilles The Flag of the Pitcairn Islands was adopted on April 2, 1984. The Flag of Saint Helena and Dependencies was adopted on October 4, 1984. Saint Helena (pronounced saint he-LEE-na) named after St Helena of Constantinople, is an island of volcanic origin and a British overseas territory The Flag of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands was granted on 3 October 1985 when the Territory was created South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands ( SGSSI) is a British overseas territory in the southern Atlantic Ocean. The Flag of Tristan da Cunha was adopted on October 20, 2002 in a proclamation made by the Governor of Saint Helena under a Royal Warrant Tristan da Cunha (ˈtrɪstən də ˈkuːnə is a group of remote volcanic Islands in the south Atlantic Ocean, 2816 km (1750 miles from South The' flag of the Turks and Caicos Islands is similar to the flags of other British dependencies and colonies as it has the Union Flag in the canton. The Turks and Caicos Islands ( TCI) (ˈtɜːks ænd ˈkeɪkəs are a British Overseas Territory consisting of two groups of tropical islands in the West Indies The United States of America —commonly referred to as the The flag of American Samoa was adopted on April 24, 1960. The eagle present on the flag represents the nation's relationship with the United American Samoa (Amerika Sāmoa or sm ''Sāmoa Amelika'' is an unincorporated territory of the United States located in the South Pacific Ocean, southeast The flag of Guam was adopted on February 9, 1948. The territorial flag is dark blue with a narrow red border on all sides (border was a later addition Guam ( Chamorro: cha Guåhån) officially the Territory of Guam, is an island in the western Pacific Ocean and is an organized unincorporated Johnston Atoll is a 130 km² Atoll in the North Pacific Ocean at, about 1400 kilometers (750 nm) west of Hawaii. Midway Atoll (or Midway Island or Midway Islands; Hawaiian: Pihemanu Kauihelani) is a 2 The unofficial Flag of Navassa Island was designed for and first flown at a World War II memorial tribute at the USS ''Arizona'' Memorial at Navassa Island ( French: La Navase, Haitian Kreyòl: Lanavaz or Lavash) is a small uninhabited island in the Caribbean Sea The flag of the Northern Mariana Islands was adopted on July 4, 1976. The Northern Mariana Islands, officially the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI is a commonwealth in Political union with the United Palmyra Atoll is an incorporated Atoll administered by the United States government. The flag of Puerto Rico consists of five equal horizontal bands of red (top and bottom alternating with white a blue isosceles triangle based on the hoist side bears a large Puerto Rico (ˌpwertoˈriko officially the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico ("Estado Libre Asociado de Puerto Rico" {{lang-en|"Associated Free State of Puerto Rico"}} The Flag of the United States Virgin Islands was adopted in 1922 The United States Virgin Islands is a group of Islands in the Caribbean that are an Insular area of the United States. Wake Island (also known as Wake Atoll) is a Coral atoll having a Coastline of 12 miles (19 kilometers in the North Pacific Ocean See also Independentism Self-determination Autonomy Independence Sovereignty

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