Flag of Peru

Educational illustration shown at 4:3. The reference proportion is 2:3. Shown as the civil flag; the state flag adds the coat of arms on the white.

How to recognise it

Three equal vertical bands: red, white, red.

Name in the quiz: Peru
UN member state name: Peru
ISO 3166-1 code: PE
Atlas Play pack: South America

Practise the South America pack Today’s flags

Easily confused with

CanadaRed, white, red vertical bands; one has a leaf.

Source and checks

Design reference: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag_of_Peru (A vertical triband of red, white and red; proportion 2:3). Checked 2026-10-18 by Claude (AI build agent): rendered artwork compared with the reference design description; no human editorial review yet. Artwork: flag-icons 7.6.0 (package/flags/4x3/pe.svg), MIT licence, licence text; sanitised copy sha256 82a4f2bbcca2…. Spotted a mistake? Tell us.