# File:Flag of the British Indian Ocean Territory.svg

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DescriptionFlag of the British Indian Ocean Territory.svg

Flag of the British Indian Ocean Territory*
country | British Indian Ocean Territory
used by | Commissioner, British Indian Ocean Territory
current since | 1990-11-08
created by |
format | 1:2
shape |
12 | ↑
colors | see included flag
other characteristics |

Ænglisc: Bryttisca Indisca Garsecg Landscipe fana
English: Flag of the British Indian Ocean Territory
Français : Drapeau du territoire britannique de l'océan Indien
Italiano: Bandiera del Territorio Britannico dell'Oceano Indiano
Scots: Banner o the Breetish Indian Ocean Territory

blue, white, red, green flag has 11 horizontal stripes
flag includes depiction of the animal/plant Arecaceae
(Category, Wikipedia (English))

Date | 8 November 1990
Source | From the Open Clip Art site, namely uk_british_indian_ocean_territory.svg by Caleb Moore.
Author | Unknown

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## File history

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| Date/Time | Thumbnail | Dimensions | User | Comment
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current | 22:55, 12 October 2015 |  | 600 × 300 (22 KB) | CemDemirkartal (talk | contribs) | Grouping tags and cleaning
| 07:53, 26 November 2009 |  | 600 × 300 (80 KB) | Zscout370 (talk | contribs) | Cloning
| 09:02, 10 March 2006 |  | 600 × 300 (105 KB) | Pseudomoi (talk | contribs) | Rétablissement de la version précédente
| 23:19, 1 March 2006 |  | 600 × 300 (105 KB) | Hoshie (talk | contribs) | I have fixed the colors on this image based on a photo of a "real" BIOT flag I have. I brought this flag from an online flag seller in late 2005. A Photo is here: http://hoshie.mozfaq.org/newroom/BIOTflag.jpg . I will upload this photo soon.
| 22:47, 24 January 2006 |  | 600 × 300 (105 KB) | Greentubing~commonswiki (talk | contribs) | Modified crown
| 09:20, 24 January 2006 |  | 600 × 300 (116 KB) | Greentubing~commonswiki (talk | contribs) | Painstakingly created the crown. Not perfect, but better than the one that was there before. Also corrected colours.
| 10:34, 24 November 2005 |  | 992 × 496 (64 KB) | Nightstallion (talk | contribs) | Flag of the British Indian Ocean Territory from the [http://openclipart.org/clipart//signs_and_symbols/flags/europe/united_kingdom/uk_british_indian_ocean_territory.svg Open Clip Art] site. {{PD-OpenClipart}} Category:SVG flags

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## File usage on Commons

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## File usage on other wikis

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- Usage on af.wikipedia.org
  - Britse Indiese Oseaangebied
  - Indiese Oseaan
  - Vlae van Afrika
  - Kategorie:Britse Indiese Oseaangebied
  - .io
  - Britse oorsese gebiede
  - Diego Garcia
  - Vlae van Asië
  - Vlag van die Verenigde Koninkryk
  - Sjabloon:Landdata Britse Indiese Oseaangebied
- Usage on am.wikipedia.org
  - የአለም አገራት ዝርዝር
  - የብሪታንያ ሕንድ ውቅያኖስ ግዛት
- Usage on ang.wikipedia.org
  - Bryttisca Indisca Garsecg Landscipe
- Usage on an.wikipedia.org
  - Territorios dependients
  - Libra esterlina
  - Territorio Britanico de l'Ocián Indico
  - Lista de capitals d'estatos independients
- Usage on ar.wikipedia.org
  - قالب:جنوب آسيا
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  - غانا
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  - بوتسوانا
  - جنوب أفريقيا
  - رواندا
  - سوازيلاند
  - سيشل
  - ناميبيا
  - ليسوتو

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