# List of Paraguayan flags

This is a list of flags used in Paraguay.

## National flag

| Flag | Date | Use | Description |
| | 2013 – Today | Flag of Paraguay | A horizontal triband of red, white and blue, defaced on the obverse with the national coat of arms. |
| | 2013 – Today | Flag of Paraguay (reversed) | A horizontal triband of red, white and blue, defaced on the reverse with the reversed national coat of arms. |

## Government flags

| Date | Use | Description |
| 2013 – Today | Presidential Flag of Paraguay | A blue field with 4 golden stars in each corner and the coat of arms in the center. |
| 1990 – 2013 | Presidential Flag of Paraguay | A blue field with 4 golden stars in each corner and the coat of arms in the center. |
| 1842 – 1990 | Presidential Flag of Paraguay | A blue field with 4 golden stars in each corner and the coat of arms in the center. |

## Ethnic group flags

| Flag | Date | Use | Description |
| | 2013 – Today | Guarani Flag | a horizontal bicolour of red and green. |

## Military flag

| Flag | Date | Use | Description |
| | 1811 – Today | Naval Jack of The Paraguayan Navy | A White field with a red and blue saltire and a White disc with a Golden star in the center. |

## Political flags

| Date | Use | Description |
| 1990 – Today | Flag of The Free Homeland Party | A horizontal tricolour of red, White and blue with the logo in the center. |
| 1951 – Today | Flag of The Revolutionary Febrerista Party | a green field with the logo in the center. |
| 1887 – Today | Flag of The Colorado Party | a red field with a white star in the canton. |
| 1887 – Today | Flag of The Authentic Radical Liberal Party | a blue field with a white star in the canton. |

## Department flags

| Date | Use | Description |
| ??? – Today | Flag of Asunción | A horizontal tricolor of red (upwards), White and red with the department's arms in the center. |
| ??? – Today | Flag of Alto Paraguay | A horizontal tricolor of red, White and blue with the motto “forcé, life, prosperity” in the center. |
| ??? – Today | Flag of Alto Paraná | A vertical tricolor of green, White and Brown. |
| ??? – Today | Flag of Amambay | A red field with the white-edged green Nordic cross that extends to the edges; the vertical part of the cross is shifted to the hoist side. |
| ??? – Today | Flag of Boquerón | A horizontal tricolor of blue, White and green. |
| ??? – Today | Flag of Caaguazú | A horizontal tricolor of red, White and blue with 5 green stars in the center. |
| ??? – Today | Flag of Caazapá | A horizontal bicolor of green and red with a white square ended on the upper hoist-side corner of the green band. |
| ??? – Today | Flag of Canindeyú | a green with 3 bands of blue, White and red downwards. |
| ??? – Today | Flag of Central | a White field with a red stripe and 19 blue stars. |
| ??? – Today | Flag of Concepción | a diagonal bicolor of blue and White and a red stripe between. |
| ??? – Today | Flag of Cordillera | Two equal horizontal bands of white (top) and green with a red-edged blue isosceles triangle based on the hoist side, a golden 12-pointed star inside the triangle and the department's arms in the center. |
| ??? – Today | Flag of Guairá | a horizontal bicolor of cyan and purple. |
| ??? – Today | Flag of Itapúa | a horizontal tricolor of green, White and red with the department's arms in the center. |
| ??? – Today | Flag of Misiones | a horizontal tricolor of yellow, White and green separated by two narrow stripes of red and blue and the department's arms in the center. |
| ??? – Today | Flag of Ñeembucú | a horizontal tricolor of White, mint and blue. |
| ??? – Today | Flag of Paraguarí | A white cross with the department's arms in the center that divides the flag into four rectangles, red and green at the top and green and red at the bottom. |
| ??? – Today | Flag of Presidente Hayes | a horizontal tricolor of green (upwards), White and green. |
| ??? – Today | Flag of San Pedro | a vertical tricolor of blue, White and green with the department's arms in the center. |

## District flags

| Date | Use | Description |
| 1957 – Today | Flag of Ciudad del Este | A white field with the district's arms in the center. |
| ??? – Today | Flag of Doctor Juan León Mallorquín | A horizontal bicolor of red and yellow. |
| 1896 – Today | Flag of Domingo Martínez de Irala | A horizontal tricolor of green, White and yellow. |
| 1896 – Today | Hernandarias | An orange field with the white-edged brown Nordic cross that extends to the edges; the vertical part of the cross is shifted to the hoist side and the district arms in the canton. |
| 1958 – Today | Flag of Minga Guazú | A White field with 3 green stars, a diagonal stripe of black and red and the district arms in the center. |
| 1929 – Today | Flag of Presidente Franco | A White field with a red border and the district arms in the center. |
| 1989 – Today | Flag of Santa Rita | six stripes of black and White and the district arms in the center. |
| 1961 – Today | Flag of Colonia Yguazú | seven stripes of White and green and the district arms up the corner. |
| 1899 – Today | Flag of Pedro Juan Caballero | four triangles of red, green, blue and Orange, 14 stars and the district arms in the center. |
| 1845 – Today | Flag of Caaguazú | a horizontal tricolor of green (upper), White and green. |
| 1758 – Today | Flag of Coronel Oviedo | a horizontal tricolor of red (upper), White and red and the district arms in the center. |
| 1956 – Today | Flag of Doctor Juan Eulogio Estigarribia | a horizontal tricolor of Orange, White and blue with a green isosceles triangle based on the hoist side. |
| 1858 – Today | Flag of Doctor Juan Manuel Frutos | a horizontal tricolor of red (upper), White and red. |
| 1607 – Today | Flag of Caazapá | a horizontal tricolor of red (upper), yellow and red. |
| 1959 – Today | Flag of Salto del Guairá | a White field with 3 diagonal stripes of red, White and blue and the department's arms in the center. |
| 1862 – Today | Flag of Areguá | a White field with 2 diagonal stripes of red and green and the department's arms in the center. |
| 1939 – Today | Flag of Fernando de la Mora | Divided into four rectangles. Going clockwise from the top-left: a White rectangle with the department's arms, a red rectangle, a White rectangle, and a blue rectangle. |
| 1539 – Today | Flag of Itá | 4 rectangles of yellow, blue, red and green with a White vertical stripe, 3 small horizontal stripes of red, White and blue and the department's arms in the center. |
| 1962 – Today | Flag of Lambaré | a White field with the department's arms in the center. |
| 1868 – Today | Flag of Luque | a horizontal tricolor of blue (upper), gold and blue. |
| 1944 – Today | Flag of Mariano Roque Alonso | a White field with the department's arms in the center. |
| 1991 – Today | Flag of Ñemby | a horizontal bicolor of red and White with the department's arms in the center. |
| 1775 – Today | Flag of San Lorenzo | a horizontal tricolor of White (upper), red and White. |
| 1773 – Today | Flag of Concepción | a White field with the department's arms in the center. |
| 1770 – Today | Flag of Caacupé | a yellow field with a horizontal green field downwards and the department's arms in the canton. |
| 1770 – Today | Flag of Caraguatay | a horizontal tricolor of White, Orange and green. |
| 1955 – Today | Flag of Nueva Colombia | A horizontal tricolour of yellow (double-width), blue and red, similar to the Colombian Flag. |
| 1636 – Today | Flag of Piribebuy | a red field with the department's arms in the center. |
| 1881 – Today | Flag of San Bernardino | a White field with the department's arms in the center. |
| 1539 – Today | Flag of Tobatí | A horizontal bicolor of Green and White. |
| 1570 – Today | Flag of Villarrica | a White field with the department's arms in the center. |
| 1946 – Today | Flag of Cambyretá | A Horizontal tricolor of Orange, White and green. |
| 1843 – Today | Flag of Carmen del Paraná | a horizontal tricolor of blue, green and yellow with the department's arms in the center. |
| 1615 – Today | Flag of Encarnación | a White field with 3 diagonal stripes of red, yellow and blue and the department's arms in the center. |
| 1900 – Today | Flag of Hohenau | a Golden saltire on a diagonal bicolor of green and red. |
| 1912 – Today | Flag of Obligado | 4 horizontal stripes of cyan, Orange, yellow and green. |
| 1632 – Today | Flag of San Cosme y Damián | a White field with the department's arms in the center. |
| 1609 – Today | Flag of San Ignacio | a horizontal tricolor of White, green and red. |
| 1893 – Today | Flag of San Juan Bautista | a horizontal tricolor of yellow, White and green. |
| 1917 – Today | Flag of San Patricio | a horizontal tricolor of red, White and green. |
| 1647 – Today | Flag of Santa María | a horizontal tricolor of yellow, White and green. |
| 1698 – Today | Flag of Santa Rosa | 5 horizontal stripes of red (upper), white (upper), blue, White and red. |
| 1779 – Today | Flag of Pilar | a White field with the department's arms in the center. |
| 1725 – Today | Flag of Carapeguá and Paraguarí | a White field with the department's arms in the center. |
| 1792 – Today | Flag of Lima | 7 stripes of White and red with the department's arms in the center. |
| 1786 – Today | Flag of San Pedro de Ycuamandiyú | a horizontal tricolor of cyan, Orange and black with the department's arms in the center. |

## Historical flags
### Spanish rule

| Flag | Date | Use | Description |
| | 1528 – 1785 | Flag of The Spanish Empire | A red saltire resembling two crossed, roughly-pruned (knotted) branches, on a white field. |
| | 1785 – 1811 | Flag of The Kingdom of Spain | A horizontal triband flag of red, yellow (double width) and red; charged with the Spanish coat of arms off-centred toward the hoist. |

### Territories under Portuguese rule

| Date | Use | Description |
| 1811 – 1816 | Variant of the royal flag until the late 18th century (used only in fortresses and warships of the Crown) and national flag from then on | White with the coat of arms of the Kingdom in the middle (variant with a heraldic console encircling the shield) |
| 1816 – 1822 | National flag | White with the coat of arms of the Kingdom in the middle (coat of arms of the United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves) |
| 1811 – 1816 | Flag of the Principality of Brazil | The armillary sphere representing the Portuguese navigation on a white field; was the banner of the Princes of Brazil. |
| 1815 – 1822 | Flag of the Kingdom of Brazil | A blue field with the armillary sphere in the center. |

### Historical national flags

| Date | Use | Description |
| 1811 | Flag of Paraguay | a horizontal tricolor of blue, yellow and red with Spain's arms in the center |
| 1811 | Flag of Paraguay | a blue field with a 6 pointed star in the canton. |
| 1811 | Flag of Paraguay | a horizontal tricolor of green, White and red. |
| 1811 – 1812 | Flag of Paraguay | a horizontal tricolor of red, yellow and blue. |
| 1812 – 1826 | Flag of Paraguay | a horizontal tricolor of red, White and blue. |
| 1826 – 1842 | Flag of Paraguay | a light blue field with a 6 pointed star in the canton. |
| 1842 – 1954 | Flag of Paraguay | A horizontal triband of red, white and blue, defaced on the obverse with the national coat of arms. |
| 1842 – 1954 | Flag of Paraguay (reversed) | A horizontal triband of red, white and blue, defaced on the reverse with the reversed national coat of arms. |
| 1954 – 1988 | Flag of Paraguay | A horizontal triband of red, white and blue, defaced on the obverse with the national coat of arms. |
| 1954 – 1988 | Flag of Paraguay (reversed) | A horizontal triband of red, white and blue, defaced on the reverse with the reversed national coat of arms. |
| 1988 – 1990 | Flag of Paraguay | A horizontal triband of red, white and blue, defaced on the obverse with the national coat of arms. |
| 1988 – 1990 | Flag of Paraguay (reversed) | A horizontal triband of red, white and blue, defaced on the reverse with the reversed national coat of arms. |
| 1990 – 2013 | Flag of Paraguay | A horizontal triband of red, white and blue, defaced on the obverse with the national coat of arms. |
| 1990 – 2013 | Flag of Paraguay (reversed) | A horizontal triband of red, white and blue, defaced on the reverse with the reversed national coat of arms. |

### Territories under Argentina

| Date | Use | Description |
| 1812 | Flag of Manuel Belgrano | a horizontal bicolor of white and light blue. |
| 1812 – 1818 | The Flag of Macha (Officially adopted in 1816) | a triband, composed of three equal horizontal bands colored light blue, white and light blue |
| 1818 – 1819 | Flag of the United Provinces | a triband, composed of three equal horizontal bands colored light blue, white and light blue with a yellow Sun of May in the center. |
| 1819 – 1820 | The flag briefly had a darker color | |
| 1820 – 1831 | The old color was restored | |
| 1831 – 1835 | Flag chosen by Juan Manuel de Rosas after his ascension to power and in the newly created Argentine Confederation | |
| 1835 – 1850 | Flag of the Argentine Confederation | |
| 1850 – 1861 | Flag of the Argentine Confederation | |
| 1861 – 1876 | Flag of Argentina. Utilized a more obtuse aspect ratio | |

### Territories under Bolivia

| Date | Use | Description |
| 1821–1822 | Flag of The Protectorate of Peru | A diagonal quartered red and White field with the coat of arms in the center. |
| 1825–1826 | Flag of Bolivia | A vertical tricolor of green, red and green with a golden 5-pointed star decorated with a laurel in the center of the red band. |
| 1825–1826 | State Flag of Bolivia | A vertical tricolor of green, red and green with 5 golden 5-pointed stars decorated with a laurels in the center of the red band. |
| 1826–1831 | Flag of Bolivia | A vertical tricolor of green, red and green with a horizontal yellow band upwards. |
| 1826–1831 | State Flag of Bolivia | A vertical tricolor of green, red and green with a horizontal yellow band upwards and the coat of arms in the center. |
| 1831–1851 | Flag of Bolivia | A horizontal tricolor of yellow, red and green. |
| 1831–1851 | State Flag of Bolivia | A horizontal tricolor of yellow, red and green with the coat of arms in the center of the red band. |
| 1836–1839 | Flag of The Peru–Bolivian Confederation | A red field with the arms of the 3 states of the confederation on a laurel. |
| 1851 – 1938 | Flag of Bolivia | A horizontal tricolor of red, yellow and green. |
| 1851 – 1938 | State Flag of Bolivia | A horizontal tricolor of red, yellow and green with the coat of arms centered in the yellow band. |

### Territories under Brazil

| Date | Use | Description |
| 1822 | Flag of the newly independent Kingdom of Brazil | The Prince Royal's Personal Standard with a Royal Crown instead of an Imperial. |
| 1822 – 1853 | Flag of the Empire of Brazil | The Imperial Coat of Arms, within a yellow rhombus representing the House of Habsburg, on a green field representing the House of Braganza. |
| 1853 – 1876 | Flag of the Empire of Brazil | The Coat of arms of Brazil, within a yellow rhombus representing the House of Habsburg, on a green field representing the House of Braganza. |