File:Flag of Canton of Geneva.svg

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Description

Français : Drapeau du canton de Genève en Suisse

English: Flag of the Canton of Geneva in Switzerland

Date

In use since the 15th century, approved in its current form by the Cantonal Executive Council on 8 February 1918.

Source

Wappen Genf matt.svg, Wikimedia Commons.
Copied from: Reglement 51.340 d Der Umgang mit Fahnen, Standarten und Fanions (Fahnenreglement) (German) (pdf). de:Schweizer Armee 80 (2019-08-01). Archived from the original on 2023-01-16.
Originally published in: Mühlemann, Louis (1977) Wappen und Fahnen der Schweiz (1^st ed.), Lucerne: Reich, p. 152

Author

Original:

Werner Luzi for Louis Mühlemann (1977)

Vector:

Swiss Army

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	20:42, 14 June 2022	470 × 470 (76 KB)	HapHaxion	colour adjustments
	20:34, 14 June 2022	470 × 470 (76 KB)	HapHaxion	file size reduction
	20:16, 10 May 2015	470 × 470 (125 KB)	D97v	the border isn't part of the design
	01:14, 17 January 2014	472 × 473 (107 KB)	Gunnar.offel	Grafik aus [http://www.vtg.admin.ch/internet/vtg/de/home/themen/internationale_kooperation/MP/militaerisches_zeremoniell.parsysrelated1.17761.downloadList.77713.DownloadFile.tmp/51.340dfahnenreglement.pdf offizielle PDF] entnommen, bereinigt, beschnitt...
	16:45, 28 February 2006	600 × 600 (31 KB)	Denelson83	Make bird's crown symmetric
	16:41, 28 February 2006	600 × 600 (30 KB)	Denelson83	Flag of the w:Canton of Geneva in Switzerland. Based on an image at the [http://www.flags.net/old/SWIT1.htm World Flag Database]. {{Insignia2}} {{PD-self}} Geneva Category:SVG flags