List of communal flags in France

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Jeanne d'Arc street (Orleans) were different regional and communal flags are hung Orleans, Frankrijk - panoramio.jpg
Jeanne d'Arc street (Orléans) were different regional and communal flags are hung

This is a list of communal flags in France . Communal flags are rarely used in France as communes usually favor coats of arms. As a result, the info presented in this list also describes coats of arms.

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Metropolitan regions

Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

FlagCommuneDateDescription
Drapeau officiel armorie Besancon.JPG Besançon, Doubs 1537The eagle represents the House of Habsburg and the Holy Roman Empire. Two pillars represents the city's connection to Gibraltar and its relation to the Greco-Roman world. [1]
Flag of Dijon.svg Dijon, Côte-d'Or 1391Gules a chief per pale azure semy de lis or a bordure gobonny argent and gules and bendy of six or and azure a bordure gules.

Brittany

Lorient flag on the sailboat l'Hermine Drapeau de Lorient sur un voilier (3).JPG
Lorient flag on the sailboat l'Hermine

Centre-Val de Loire

Joan of Arc statue in Orleans Jeanne, Orleans, Frankrijk - panoramio.jpg
Joan of Arc statue in Orléans

Corsica

Grand Est

Hauts-de-France

Former Lille flag, taken in 2007 Vlag van Rijsel.JPG
Former Lille flag, taken in 2007

Île-de-France

Paris flag used at the Paris Expo Porte de Versailles P1050976 Paris XV pte de Versailles entree parc des expositions esplanade du 9.11.1989 rwk.JPG
Paris flag used at the Paris Expo Porte de Versailles

Normandy

Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Arcachon flag at the Jetee Thiers Arcachon-Jetee Thiers.jpg
Arcachon flag at the Jetée Thiers
Rochefort flag at the Porte du Soleil (Sun Gate) Drapeau de la ville de Rochefort-sur-Mer (18).JPG
Rochefort flag at the Porte du Soleil (Sun Gate)

Occitania

Pays de la Loire

Nantes flag Drapeau de la Ville de Nantes.jpg
Nantes flag

Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Marseille flag (on the right side) in the Cathedral of Saint Mary Major Marseille - Cathedrale La Major 07.jpg
Marseille flag (on the right side) in the Cathedral of Saint Mary Major

Overseas region

Saint Pierre and Miquelon flag at Vannes Vannes, semaine du golfe 2015 (2).JPG
Saint Pierre and Miquelon flag at Vannes

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References

  1. Walter, Hélène; Barçon, Jean-Claude. Vesontio Besançon. Presses Universitaires de Lyon.