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List of Micronesian flags

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This is a list of flags associated with the Federated States of Micronesia.

National flags

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Flag Duration Use Description
1978–present Flag of the Federated States of Micronesia A flag in a 10:19 featuring four stars, arranged in a circle, on a blue field.[1][2][3][4]

Flags of the States of Micronesia

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Flag Duration Use Description
1997–present Flag of Chuuk State
1981–present Flag of Kosrae
1992–present Flag of Pohnpei State A flag featuring a wreath of coconut leaves with six stars and a sakau cup in the middle, on a blue field.
1980–present Flag of Yap State

Flags of municipalities of Micronesia

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Chuuk State

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Flag Duration Use Description
Flag of Weno

Kosrae

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Flag Duration Use Description
Flag of Tafunsak

Pohnpei State

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Flag Duration Use Description
Flag of Kitti
Flag of Madolenihmw
Flag of Nett Nine rows alternating between purple and white and a light blue canton, in which eighteen white stars are arranged in a circle.
Flag of Pingelap Four rows, yellow, blue, red and white in order, with an emblem in the canton.
Flag of Sokehs
Flag of U A wreath encompassing five white stars on a blue field.

Historical flags

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Flag Duration Use Description
1919–1947 Flag of the Governor of the South Seas Mandate
1965–1980s Flag of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands [5]

Pohnpei State

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Flag Duration Use Description
1977-1992 Flag of Pohnpei State

Shipping companies

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Flag Duration Use Description
House flag of the FSM line, subsidiary of Kyowa Kisen

References

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  1. ^ Complete flags of the world (Rev. & updated 5th ed.). London: DK Pub. 2008. p. 229. ISBN 978-0-7566-4115-3.
  2. ^ Meller, Norman (1972). "The Congress of Micronesia, A Unifying and Modernizing Force" (PDF). USAID. Retrieved 15 August 2022.
  3. ^ Whitney Smith (2001). Flag lore of all nations. Millbrook Press. p. 64. ISBN 978-0-7613-1753-1.
  4. ^ "Chapter 5: Flag". Legal Information System of the Federated States of Micronesia. Retrieved 15 August 2022.
  5. ^ Meller, Norman (1972). "The Congress of Micronesia, A Unifying and Modernizing Force" (PDF). USAID. Retrieved 15 August 2022.

See also

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