Flag of Bremen

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Bremen
Flag of Bremen.svg
Bremer Landesflagge
(Speckflagge)
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Proportion2:3
DesignA red and white flag.
Bremer Dienstflagge
Flag of Bremen (middle arms).svg
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Proportion2:3
DesignA red and white flag defaced with the coat of arms.
Bremer Staatsflagge
State flag of Bremen.svg
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Proportion2:3
DesignA red and white flag defaced with the flag version of the coat of arms (Flaggenwappen).
Landesdienstflagge der bremischen Schiffahrt
Landesdienstflagge der bremischen Schiffahrt 1952.svg
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Proportion2:3
Adopted1891-1892; 1952
DesignA red and white flag defaced with the flag version of the coat of arms (Flaggenwappen) and a blue anchor in the hoist canton.

The flag of Bremen (used by both the city of Bremen, Germany, and the state Free Hanseatic City of Bremen, Germany) consists of at least eight equal horizontal stripes of red alternating with white, and checked at the hoist. It is colloquially known as Speckflagge (bacon flag). The civil flag does not contain the coat of arms. The state flag exists in three versions

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