Hình:Flag of Germany.svg

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Flag of Germany*
country	Germany
used by	Germany
current since	1949-05-23
created by	unknow
format	5:3
shape	rectangular
FIAV	↑
colours	black, red, gold
other characteristics	flag has 3 horizontal stripes

Dependent images

Please note: There is no law regulation on the exact shades of the German flag, so there may be differences to other versions. If you intend to modify the colors, remember to change these, too:

• Image:Flag of Germany (2-3).svg
• Image:Flag of Germany (state).svg
• Image:Flag of Germany-1960-Olympics.svg
• Image:Flag of East Germany with cut out emblem.svg
• Image:Naval Ensign of Germany.svg
• Image:Coat of Arms of Germany.svg
• Image:Flag of Lower Saxony.svg
• Image:Flag de-saarland 300px.png
• Image:Flag of East Germany.svg

(and probably several more) --Pumbaa80 23:24, 20 March 2006 (UTC)

Licensing

This file depicts the flag of a German Körperschaft des öffentlichen Rechts (corporation governed by public law). According to § 5 Abs. 1 of the German Copyright law, official works like flags are gemeinfrei (in the public domain). Note: The usage of flags is governed by legal restrictions, independent of the copyright status of the depiction shown here. Dieses Bild stellt die Flagge einer deutschen Körperschaft des öffentlichen Rechts dar. Nach § 5 Abs. 1 UrhG (Deutschland) sind amtliche Werke wie Flaggen gemeinfrei ("public domain"). Flaggen sind allgemein unabhängig von ihrem urheberrechtlichen Status in ihrer Nutzung gesetzlich beschränkt und den öffentlichen Körperschaften dienen sie darüberhinaus als Hoheitszeichen.