Flags of cities of the United States

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The flags of the cities of the United States of America exhibit a wide variety of regional influences and local histories, as well as widely different styles and design principles.[N 1][N 2]

Middle Atlantic

New Jersey

New York

Some city flags of New York, such as that of Albany and New York City, feature colors from the Dutch Prince's Flag in their designs, due to the prominence of the Netherlands in the history of New York.

File:Flag of Yonkers, New York.svg

Pennsylvania

Erie 

New England

Connecticut

Maine

Massachusetts

South Atlantic

Delaware

Florida

Many flags of Floridian cities feature their city seal on a saltire, incorporating elements from the Floridian flag, itself based on the former Spanish flag, into their designs.

Georgia

Maryland

North Carolina

South Carolina

Virginia

Washington, D.C.

West Virginia

East North Central

Illinois

Indiana

Michigan

Ohio

Wisconsin

East South Central

Alabama

Kentucky

Mississippi

Tennessee

West North Central

Iowa

Kansas

Minnesota

Missouri

West South Central

Arkansas

Louisiana

Oklahoma

Texas

El Paso (1948–1960) 

Mountain

Arizona

Colorado

Idaho

Montana

Nevada

New Mexico

North Dakota

Utah

Historical

Provo (1985–2015) 

Pacific

California

Historical

San Francisco (1899–1900) 

Oregon

Washington

Alaska and Hawaii

Alaska

Hawaii

See also

Notes

  1. This list uses United States Census Bureau-designated regional geographical designations, also known as Census Bureau Divisions.
  2. This list also includes flags of towns, consolidated city-counties, and unincorporated areas, in addition to de jure cities.
  3. Philadelphia is considered to be both a city as well as a county under Pennsylvanian law.
  4. The Town of Madawaska uses the Acadian flag as its town flag.
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  6. Hampton Roads includes parts of the State of North Carolina, but is traditionally considered as being part of the Commonwealth of Virginia.
  7. Honolulu is considered to be both a city as well as a county under Hawaiian law.