Flag Of Switzerland

2010 02 16t05 20 43z reisio 320x320 280 bytes we don t work for the swiss government aren t we trying to represent real flags.

Flag of switzerland. The size of the cross in relation to the field was set in 2017 as 5 8. Bandiera de la svizra displays a white cross in the centre of a square red field. However the flag s civil ensign which is used by swiss non governmental organizations and ships has a rectangular design with the width length dimensions being 2 3. 2010 02 15t20 33 55z zscout370 320x320 277 bytes i received another copy of the swiss government design manual.

They stated for online use the arms and flag must be ff0000. Drapeau de la suisse. The national flag of switzerland is one of two official flags of sovereign states in the world which have a square design. The white cross is known as the swiss cross its arms are equilateral and their ratio of length to width is 7 6.

File flag of switzerland svg licensed with pd shape. At that time switzerland was a part of the holy roman empire and thus the cross symbolizes christianity and red color refers to the blood of christian martyrs. The national flag is a red square proportions of 1 1. During the 19th century the cantons of switzerland became more closely linked and following adoption of the 1848 constitution a square red flag with a white cross was officially recognized for the army.

Download flag of switzerland the roots of the swiss square flag with the traditional white isosceles cross on a red background date back to the middle ages.