| Flag of West Germany | |
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| Adopted | May 23, 1949 |
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| Designed by | (unknown) |
| Proportions | 3:5 |
The flag of West Germany was the official national flag of the Federal Republic of Germany (West Germany) during its existence from 1949 to 1990. The flag's design and symbolism are derived from the flag of the Weimar Republic. The flag of West Germany resembles the current German flag.