List of non-rectangular flags

This is a list of non-rectangular flags, including the flags of states or territories, groups or movements, and individual people.

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Current flags

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Country flags

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Name Image Notes References
Flag of Nepal  

Other sovereign state flags

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Name Image Notes References
Danish State and War Flag and State Ensign  
Danish Naval Ensign  
Estonian Naval Ensign  
Finnish War Flag and Naval Ensign  
German Naval Ensign  
Icelandic State and War Flag  
Norwegian State and War Flag  
Swedish War Flag and Naval Ensign  

Sub-national territories

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Flag Image Country
Aracena   Spain (Province of Huelva, Andalusia)
Banská Bystrica   Slovakia (Banská Bystrica Region)
Bartoszyce County   Poland (Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship)
Bratislava   Slovakia (Bratislava Region)
Minister of Defense of Brazil   Brazil
Chodzież County   Poland (Greater Poland Voivodeship)
Érd   Hungary (Pest County)
Greater Poland Voivodeship[1]   Poland
Grodzisk County   Poland (Greater Poland Voivodeship)
Irkutsk   Russia (Irkutsk Oblast)
Janów County   Poland (Lublin Voivodeship)
Jarocin County   Poland (Greater Poland Voivodeship)
Kępno County   Poland (Greater Poland Voivodeship)
Leśna   Poland (Lower Silesian Voivodeship)
Lublin County   Poland (Lublin Voivodeship)
Łuków County   Poland (Lublin Voivodeship)
Międzychód County   Poland (Greater Poland Voivodeship)
Nantucket   United States (Massachusetts)
North Savo   Finland
Oborniki County   Poland (Greater Poland Voivodeship)
Ohio[2]   United States
Övörkhangai Province   Mongolia
Piła County   Poland (Greater Poland Voivodeship)
Pleszew County   Poland (Greater Poland Voivodeship)
Poznań County   Poland (Greater Poland Voivodeship)
Radzyń County   Poland (Lublin Voivodeship)
Ruhnu Parish   Estonia (Saare County)
Ryki County   Poland (Lublin Voivodeship)
Słupca County   Poland (Greater Poland Voivodeship)
Selenge Province   Mongolia
Satakunta   Finland
Sükhbaatar Province   Mongolia
Suwałki County   Poland (Podlaskie Voivodeship)
Tampa   United States (Florida)
Veneto   Italy
Venice   Italy (Veneto)
Warmian–Masurian Voivodeship   Poland
Włocławek   Poland (Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship)
Zamora   Spain (Province of Zamora, Castile and León)
Zlaté Moravce   Slovakia (Nitra Region)
Nitra   Slovakia
Trnava   Slovakia
Trenčín   Slovakia
Jutland   Denmark
Lower Saxony (State Flag)   Germany
Gmina Słupia   Poland (Skierniewice County, Łódź Voivodeship)

Cities

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Name Image Country

Private entities

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Name Image Date Notes References
Holy Empire of Reunion   1997–present A micronation based in Réunion.
White Star Line   1845–1934 The White Star Line was a British shipping company; this was its house flag. [citation needed]

Former flags

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Name Image Date Notes References
Ajaigarh State  
Ajuran Sultanate  
Allied-Occupied Germany   1946–1949
Allied-Occupied Japan   1945–1952
Anuradhapura Kingdom
 
**de facto flag.
Australia (unofficial)   Bowman flag
Benares State  
Bogd Khanate of Mongolia   1911–1920

1921–1924

Emirate of Bukhara  
Cambodia   Pre-1864
Caucasian Imamate  
Republic of Cospaia  
Republic of China   1940–1943 Flag of China
Chitral state  
Cossack Hetmanate  
Dewas State  
Dir state  
Emirate of Granada  
Ethiopia   1881–1889
Holstein  
War flag of the Holy Roman Empire   12th–early 14th centuries
Hungary   895–1000
Idrisid Emirate of Asir   1909–1927
India   1917 Indian Home Rule movement
Jaipur State   1699–1818
Jammu and Kashmir State   1836–1936
Jallon   pre-1896
Jallon   1896–1912
Kalisz   2004–2018
Kalmyk Khanate  
Kanem–Bornu Empire  
Khilchipur State  
Kingdom of Kakheti  
Kingdom of León   Flag of León
Maratha Confederacy   Bhagwa Dhwaj
Mamluk Sultanate  
Mongolian People's Republic   1924–1930
Mongolian People's Republic   1930–1940
Mudhol State  
Nepal   1743–1962 [3]
North Sea Empire   1013–1042
Oudh State  
Royal Flag of Norway   1844–1905
Postal Flag of Norway  
Novgorod Republic   1385
Ottoman Tunisia  
Porbandar State   [citation needed]
Empire of Trebizond  
Banner of Ivan the Terrible in the Siege of Kazan  
Qing dynasty   1862–1889
Qing dynasty (Imperial Flag)   1862–1912
Republic of Venice   Banner of Saint Mark
Merchant Flag of the Ryukyu Kingdom.   1429–1879
Ahmadnagar Sultanate  
Baroda State  
Gwalior State   1731–1818
Indore State  
Jhansi State  
Kolhapur State  
Kingdom of Nagpur  
Sangli State  
Crimean Khanate  
Delhi Sultanate  
West Macedonia  
Byzantine Empire  
Byzantine Imperial Ensign (according to Pietro Vesconte's portolan chart.)  
Examples of Byzantine military banners probably borne by cavalry, according to the Chronicle of Ioannis Skylitzes.     
Sultanate of Cirebon  
Sultanate of Ternate   16th to 17th century
Chola dynasty  
Republic of Siena   13th century
Princedom of Shapsugia  
Crown of Aragon   1413–1516
Kingdom of Hungary   1102-1163
Bosnian Banate   1154-1277
Kingdom of Bosnia   1377-1463
Province of Carnaro   1924-1947
Duchy of Urbino  
Military Flag of the warriors loyal to Japanese court.  
Venice War Flag  

References

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  1. ^ Herb i flaga Województwa Wielkopolskiego. Poznań: Samorząd województwa wielkopolskiego.
  2. ^ Purcell, John M. (July 23, 2001). The Centennial of Ohio's Flag: From Obscurity to Esteem (PDF). International Congress of Vexillology. York: International Federation of Vexillological Associations. pp. 181–184. Retrieved 2020-02-23.
  3. ^ "History of Nepal Flag". Flagmakers. Retrieved 2020-02-22.