Flag of Courland

The flag is an unofficial symbol of the region of Courland in Northern Europe, and historically served as the symbol of the Duchy of Courland and Semigallia. Today, it has no official status in Latvia.

Flag of Courland
UseDuchy of Courland and Semigallia
Proportion1:2
Adopted1561 (1561)
Relinquished1795 (1795)
DesignA horizontal divided into red and white stripes
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