Flag of the ÅLAND ISLANDS | Coats of Arms Flags Logotypes # 252
The flag of the Åland Islands is one of the official symbols of the region.
The flag was established in April 1954, and its official proportions are 17:26.
The flag depicts a yellow Nordic cross with a red inner cross on a blue field.
The yellow Nordic cross on a blue field symbolizes the Swedish population of the archipelago. The red of the inner cross, taken from the Suomi coat of arms, refers to the islands and region's affiliation with the Republic of Finland.
Historian Maciej Matwiej invites you to this episode about the Åland Islands flag.
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