Banner o Paraguay

Banner o Paraguay (obverse). Banner ratio: 3:5

Banner o Paraguay (reverse). Banner ratio: 3:5

Presidential Standard o Paraguay

Thebanner oParaguay(Spaingie:bandera de Paraguay) wis adoptit in 1842. It, thenaitional flag o Moldova,an thenaitional flag o Saudi Arabiear the anerlienational flagswi different emblems on thair obverse an reverse sides.

Each side o the flag consists o three equal, horizontal bands: red, white, an blue, wi an emblem centred in the white baund. The emblem on theobverseside is thenaitional Coat o airms o Paraguay:a yellaefive-pyntit starnsurroondit bi a green wreath capped bi the wirdsREPUBLICA DEL PARAGUAY( "Republic o Paraguay" ), aw within twaconcentriccircles); the emblem on the reverse side is the seal o the treasury (a yellae lion ablo a reidliberty capan the wordsPaz y Justicia( "Peace an Justice" ) capped biREPUBLICA DEL PARAGUAY,again within twa circles.

Its colors bear resemblance tae the modrenbanner o the Netherlands.

The design o the flag wis simplified in 1991.

Historical flags

• 
  First provisional flag o 1811. Ratio: 2:3
• 
  Seicont provisional flag o 1811. Ratio: 2:3
• 
  Third provisional flag, frae 1811 tae 1812. Ratio: 2:3
• 
  Banner frae 1812 tae 1826. Ratio: 1:2
• 
  Banner frae 1826 tae 1842. Ratio: 2:3
• 
  Banner frae 1842 tae 1954. Ratio: 2:3
• 
  Banner frae 1954 tae 1988. Ratio: 1:2
• 
  Banner frae 1988 tae 1990. Ratio: 3:5

See also

• Banners whose reverse differs frae the obverse

External links

• ParaguayatFlags of the World