Flag of Equatorial Guinea - Design, Colors, Meaning, Symbolism

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The flag of Equatorial Guinea features three horizontal bands of green, white, and red with a blue triangle and the national coat of arms.It symbolizes natural wealth, peace, and the unity of the nation.

The National Flag of Equatorial Guinea

Flag of Equatorial Guinea
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Equatorial Guinea Flag Facts

CountryEquatorial Guinea
CapitalMalabo
CurrencyCentral African CFA Franc (XAF)
Official LanguageSpanish, French, and Portuguese
ISO Country CodeGNQ
Adopted On12 October 1968
Design ByGovernment of Equatorial Guinea
National Day12 October (Independence Day)
National SongCaminemos pisando las sendas de nuestra inmensa felicidad (National Anthem)
Flag Ratio2:3
ColorsGreen, White, Red, Blue, and Brown
DesignHorizontal tricolor of green, white, and red with a blue triangle at the hoist and the national coat of arms centered
Center SymbolCoat of Arms of Equatorial Guinea
Meaning of GreenNatural resources and agriculture
Meaning of WhitePeace
Meaning of RedStruggle for independence
Meaning of Blue TriangleThe sea connecting the mainland and islands
Symbolism of Coat of ArmsUnity, dignity, and independence
Cultural InfluenceReflects geography, colonial history, and national unity
Unique FeatureThe coat of arms features a silk-cotton tree symbolizing historical gathering and shelter
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