Peoria, Arizona

For the city in Illinois, see Peoria, Illinois.

Peoria
Country	United States
State	Arizona
County	Maricopa
Adopted	April 5, 2017
Designed by	City of Peoria
Proportions	2:3

The flag of Peoria, Arizona, are 2 shades of blue separated by 3 brown mountains, with 3 white stars above, and a large amount of transparent white stripes, to add depth.

The flag was officially adopted on April 5, 2017, and was designed by the City of Peoria, taken from community input.

Symbolism

The brown represents the Sonoran Desert and the mountains all around the city, and the blue is of the waters of our own Lake Pleasant and the Arizona skies. The stars represent the past, present and future, and represent, from right-to-left, courage of its' founding pioneers, strength of the men and women, and pride in its' city.

2022 NAVA survey

The flag scored 6.37 / 62nd out of 150, a B+ on the 2022 NAVA survey, tied with College Place, and ahead of Bellingham.

Former flag (1954-2017)

The former flag is a white background with a blue version of the city's seal in the center. The seal itself reflects the history of Peoria, which started as a farming community with cotton fields. Also included is a saguaro cactus on a mountain, which reflects the desert environment. The flag was adopted in 1954, and lasted until 2017.