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Flag of Guatemala

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Republic of Guatemala
UseState and war flag, state and naval ensign Small  vexillological symbol or pictogram in black and white showing the different uses of the flag Small  vexillological symbol or pictogram in black and white showing the different uses of the flag
Proportion5:8
Adopted17 August 1871; 154 years ago (1871-08-17)
DesignA vertical triband of Maya blue (hoist-side and fly-side) and white with the National Emblem centered on the white band.
Variant flag of Republic of Guatemala
NameCivil ensign
UseCivil flag and ensign Small  vexillological symbol or pictogram in black and white showing the different uses of the flag Small  vexillological symbol or pictogram in black and white showing the different uses of the flag
Proportion5:8
Adopted17 August 1871
DesignA vertical triband of Maya blue (hoist-side and fly-side) and white.
Flag of Guatemala flying on an outdoor flagpole

The flag of Guatemala was created in 1871.

Appearance

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It has a vertical band of light blue (hoist-side and fly-side) and white, with the national emblem centered on the white band.