Flag of Puerto Rico
flag of the U.S. territory of Puerto Rico
The flag of Puerto Rico consists of five equal horizontal bands of red (top and bottom) alternating with white; a blue isosceles triangle based on the hoist side has a large, white, five-pointed star in the center.
Name | Current flag of Puerto Rico |
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Name | (1892 Flag version with light blue tone) |
Name | (1952–1995 flag version with dark blue tone) |
Use | Civil and state flag, civil and state ensign |
Design | Five equal horizontal bands of red (top and bottom) alternating with white; a blue (tone of blue may vary) isosceles triangle based on the hoist side bears a large, white, five-pointed star in the center. |
The flag was created in 1892. In 1952, the flag became the official national flag of Puerto Rico.
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