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Description

العربية: علم ليبيا

Afrikaans: Die vlag van Libië.

Brezhoneg: Banniel Libia

Bosanski: Zastava Libije

Català: Bandera de Líbia.

Deutsch: Die Flagge Libyens.

Eesti: Liibüa lipp.

English: The national flag of Libya.

Español: La bandera de Libia.

Français : Le Drapeau de la Libye.

עברית: דגל לוב

Magyar: Líbia zászlaja.

한국어: 리비아의 국기.

Italiano: Bandiera della Libia.

日本語: リビアの国旗。

Nederlands: De vlag van Libië.

Norsk bokmål: Libyas flagg.

Português: A bandeira da Líbia.

Română: Drapelul Libiei.

Русский: Флаг Ливии.

Slovenščina: Državna zastava Libije.

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Date

1951–1969 / 2011–present

Source

File:Flag of Libya (1951–1969).svg

Author

Various

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Other versions

Derivative works of this file:

Historical flags, symbols and insignia

1951-1969
State flag (ratio: 1:2)
Coat of arms

1969-1972
State flag (ratio: 1:2)
Coat of arms

1972-1977
State flag (ratio: 2:3)
Coat of arms
Naval Ensign

1977-2011
State flag (ratio: 1:2)
Unofficial State flag (ratio: 2:3)
Coat of arms
Naval ensign
Military aircrafts roundel
Military aircrafts fin flash

File history

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	21:18, 19 May 2015	960 × 480 (479 bytes)	SiBr4	Geometrically more accurate version
	08:58, 2 May 2014	1,000 × 500 (383 bytes)	Elmondo21st	Reverted to version as of 18:38, 24 July 2012
	05:44, 2 May 2014	600 × 300 (570 bytes)	Comovnhuting	Reverted to version as of 21:54, 28 September 2005
	18:38, 24 July 2012	1,000 × 500 (383 bytes)	Zscout370	Reverted to version as of 18:27, 19 May 2012 same as last time
	12:23, 24 July 2012	1,000 × 500 (739 bytes)	Principal adjoint	Reverted to version as of 19:43, 18 May 2012
	18:27, 19 May 2012	1,000 × 500 (383 bytes)	Zscout370	Reverted to version as of 21:08, 26 September 2011 I checked the files and there is nothing different except bloated comments
	19:43, 18 May 2012	1,000 × 500 (739 bytes)	Achim1999	corrected, cleaned up, more commented version/code
	16:39, 18 May 2012	1,674 × 837 (775 bytes)	Achim1999	corrected sizye of 5-pointed start. The old was about 6% too small. Cide clean and preciser construction data
	21:08, 26 September 2011	1,000 × 500 (383 bytes)	Zscout370	The UN Officially changed the flag to the 1951 one, no objections on talk page for the past 2 months for the change. http://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/politics/UN_raises_new_flag_for_Libya.html?cid=31177730 and http://in.reuters.com/article/2011/09/20/idINIndia
	03:35, 15 August 2010	1,000 × 500 (173 bytes)	Zscout370	Reduce code