Flags of German states
The flags of the German states usually come in two variants: one variant (the simple striped flag) is for the use by everybody (civil flag); the other variant, showing the state arms is for government use only (state flag). In addition to these flags, in some states there are specific flags for high-ranking officials, mainly used as car flags.
Frequently, the flags are used in vertical variants.
Civil flags
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Flag of Bavaria (striped variant)
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Flag of Bavaria (lozengy variant)
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Civil flag of Berlin
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Flag of Brandenburg
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Flag of Bremen (simple variant)
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Flag of Bremen (with middle arms)
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Flag of Bremen (with flag arms)
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Flag of Hamburg
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Civil flag of Hesse
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Flag of Lower Saxony
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Civil flag of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
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Civil flag of North Rhine-Westphalia
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Flag of Rhineland-Palatinate
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Flag of Saarland
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Civil flag of Saxony
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Civil flag of Saxony-Anhalt
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Civil flag of Schleswig-Holstein
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Civil flag of Thuringia
State flags
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Lesser state flag of Baden-Württemberg
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Greater state flag of Baden-Württemberg
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Flag of Bavaria (striped variant)
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Flag of Bavaria (lozengy variant)
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State flag of Berlin (1954–2007)
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Flag of Brandenburg
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Flag of Bremen (with lesser arms)
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Flag of Bremen (with flag arms)
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Flag of Hamburg
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State flag of Hamburg (used by the head of state)
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Admiralty flag of Hamburg (used by state ships)
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State flag of Hesse
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Flag of Lower Saxony (on land)
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State ensign of Lower Saxony (at sea)
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State flag of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
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State flag of North Rhine-Westphalia
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Flag of Rhineland-Palatinate
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Flag of Saarland
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State flag of Saxony
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State flag of Saxony-Anhalt
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State flag of Schleswig-Holstein
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State flag of Thuringia
