Flag of Guadeloupe

As a French Overseas Department of Guadeloupe is the official flag of the flag of France.

The flag of the Region

In addition to his status as an overseas department of Guadeloupe is a French region, the Regional Council has the right adopting its own flag.

The flag of the Region of Guadeloupe points to a white box logo with a stylized sun and a bird on a green- blue square. Under the logo are the words REGION GUADELOUPE that are underlined in yellow. Is not clearly separated in the use As with the flags of other French regions, whether it is a flag of the region or to a flag of the Regional Council at the flag.

Unofficial Flag

Often the coat of arms of Guadeloupe and the local town Pointe -à- Pitre (red) in the form of coat of arms banners are specified as flags of Guadeloupe, which differ only in color. The coat of arms of Guadeloupe introduces black, while that of Pointe -à- Pitre has a red field. However, the flags seem to only be used for promotional purposes.

Various independence movements use their own flags as a symbol of Guadeloupe. During the design of the Front de Libération Nationale de la Guadeloupe ( FLNG ) and the Groupement des Organisations Nationalistes Guadeloupéennes ( GONG ) is similar to the flag of Cuba, with the flag of the Union Populaire pour la Libération de la Guadeloupe ( UPLG ) are not similarities to the flag of Suriname unmistakable.

Coat of Arms Banner of Pointe -à- Pitre

FLNG / gong

UPLG

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