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List of French flags

This is a list of flags that are used exclusively in Brittany. Other flags used in Brittany, as well as the rest of France can be found at list of French flags.

Regional flags

Flag Date Use Description
1923 Flag of Brittanyreg Nine horizontal stripes alternating black and white with an ermine canton (sable, four bars argent, a canton ermine).[1]
2005 Logo variant of the flag of Brittany Logo on a white background.

Departmental flags

Flag Date Use Description
Flag of Côtes-d'Armorreg Banner of arms.
Flag of Finistère Banner of arms.
Flag of Ille-et-Vilaine Banner of arms.
Flag of Morbihan Banner of arms.

City and town flags

Flag Date Use Description
Flag of Bégard
Flag of Belle-Île-en-Mer
Flag of Binic
Flag of Bréhand



Flag of Brest
Flag of Châteaugiron
Flag of Châteauneuf-du-Faou
Flag of Combourg
Flag of Concarneau
Flag of Dinan
1998–present Flag of Dinard
1905–1998
Flag of Dol-de-Bretagne
Flag of Donges
Flag of Étables-sur-Mer
Flag of Évran
Flag of Fouesnant
Flag of Fougères
Flag of Guerlesquin
Flag of Guingamp
Flag of Hillion
Flag of Hœdic
Flag of Île de Batz
Flag of Île de Sein
Flag of Landerneau
Flag of Landivisiau
Flag of Lannion
1999–present Flag of Le Juch
Flag of Lorient
Flag of Merdrignac
Flag of Mordelles
Flag of Mûr-de-Bretagne
Flag of Nort-sur-Erdre
Flag of Paimpol
Flag of Plancoët
Flag of Plédran
Flag of Plérin
Flag of Plomelin
Flag of Pont-l'Abbé
Flag of Pontrieux
Flag of Port-Louis
Flag of Pouldergat
Flag of Redon
Flag of Rennes
Flag of Rezé
Flag of Rostrenen
Flag of Saint-Brieuc
Flag of Saint-Malo
Flag of Saint-Nazaire
Flag of Saint-Pol-de-Léon
Flag of Saint-Quay-Portrieux
Flag of Tréveneuc
Flag of Ushant
Flag of Vannes
Flag of Yffiniac

Traditional regions

Flag Date Use Description
1996–present Flag of Cornouaille A white ram on a blue field.
1996–present Flag of Léon A black lion rampant on an orange field.
1996–present Flag of Pays de Dol A white-and-red quartered field with three black ermine spots in each of the white quarters.
A simplified version of the flag without the ermine spots.

Flag of Pays Nantais

Flag of Pays Rennais
Flag of Pays de Saint-Brieuc
2006–present Flag of Pays de Saint-Malo A black cross outlined in gold, with red fields in the first and fourth quarters, and white fields containing three black ermine spots each in the second and third quarters.
1996–2006
1998–present Flag of Trégor A black cross overlaid with a red wyvern, on an orange field.
1996–1998 A black cross on a yellow field, with a black alerion in each quarter.

Flag of Vannetais

Traditional districts

Flag Date Use Description
Flag of Pays d'Ancenis
Flag of Pays de l'Aven
Flag of Pays de Baud
Flag of Belle-Île-en-Mer
Flag of Pays Bidar
1996–present Flag of Pays Bigouden
Flag of Pays de Calanhel
Flag of Cap Sizun
Flag of Chtou
Flag of Clos Poulet
Flag of Clos Ratel
Flag of Coglais
Flag of Dardoup
Flag of Pays Fañch
Flag of Fisel
Flag of Pays Fouesnantais
Flag of Pays Glazik
2009–present Flag of Goëlo

Flag of Pays de Guérande
Flag of Pays Guerchais
Flag of Kernevodez
Flag of Kost ar C'hoed
Flag of Bas-Léon
Flag of Haut-Léon
Flag of Pays de Lorient
Flag of Pays de Loudéac
Flag of Pays de la Mée
Flag of Pays Mitaud
Flag of Pays Pagan
Flag of Penn Sardin
Flag of Penthièvre
Flag of Plinn
Flag of Plougastel
1997–present Flag of Poher
Flag of Pays de Pontivy
Flag of Porhoët
Flag of Poudouvre
Flag of Pays Pourlet
Flag of Presqu'île de Crozon
Flag of Presqu'île de Rhuys
Flag of Pays de Redon
Flag of Pays de Retz
Flag of Pays Rouzig
Flag of Vannetais Oriental
Flag of Vendelais
Flag of Vignoble Nantais

Landforms

Flag Date Use Description
Flag of Brière

Landmarks

Flag Date Use Description
Flag of the Château de Tonquédec[2]
Flag of the Château de Josselin A banner of arms of the House of Rohan-Chabot.

Political flags

Flag Date Use Description
2001–present Flag of Adsav
2013 Flag of the Bonnets Rouges A red field divided by a white saltire, with a red disk in the centre of the saltire and four white ermine spots sticking out of the disk, arranged like a compass rose.[3]
Flag of the Breton Association of the Pays de Fougères
1971–1980 Flag of the Breton Communist Party
1964– Flag of the Breton Democratic Union
1931–1944 Flag of the Breton National Party
1907 Flag of the Breton Regionalist Union
1996–present Flag of the Breton Vexillological Society
1970s Flag of Strollad ar Vro A blue ermine spot in a white disk on a blue field.

Religious flags

Flag Date Use Description
Flag of Saint Ivo A black engrailed cross on an orange field, with a black alerion in each quarter.
Flag of the Sovereign Order of St. John of Jerusalem, Knights Hospitaller - Priory of Brittany

Historical flags

Flag Date Use Description
5th–11th Century Red Dragon Banner
13th–16th Century Kroaz Du
13th–14th Century Breton Army flag and ensign
14th–16th Century Breton Army flag and ensign
1532–1547 Flag of the Duchy of Brittany

See also

Notes

References

  1. ^ "Brittany (Traditional province, France)".
  2. ^ Ivan Sache (31 July 2016). "Tonquédec (Municipality, Côtes-d'Armor, France): Flag of the castle of Tonquédec". Flags of the World. Retrieved 15 October 2022.
  3. ^ Ivan Sache and Fabien Antoine (13 April 2014). "Bonnets Rouges (Protest movement, Brittany, France)". Flags of the World. Retrieved 18 October 2022.
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