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Many provinces and territories in Canada have French speaking communities with flags representing their communities:

• The Acadian flag used in Canada is based on the tri-colour flag of France, but this flag was never used during French rule of Acadia. It was adopted in 1884, for more see Flag of Acadia. Acadians live mainly in New Brunswick and Nova Scotia

• The current Flag of Quebec. The use of blue and white is characteristic of pre-revolutionary flags

• Flag of Franco-Albertans

• The flag of Franco-Newfoundlander

• Flag of Franco-Manitobains

• The Franco-Ontarian flag used by Francophone Ontario since 1975 and officially recognised in 2001

• Flag of Fransaskois or French speaking Saskatchewans

• Flag of Franco-Yukonnais

• Flag of Franco-Ténois

• Flag of Franco-Columbian

• Flag of Franco-Nunavois

Three regions in the United States have substantial French speaking and ancestral communities:

• Flag of Acadiana

• Flag of United Franco-Americans

• Flag of New England Franco-Americans

• Flag of Aroostook county Franco-Americans

• Flag of Mid-West Franco-Americans

Although part of France, the flag of Saint-Pierre and Miquelon does not incorporate the current national flag. The island's flag is based on the historic regional emblems of France. This flag lacks official status.

• Flag of Saint-Pierre and Miquelon