Mexico

national flag

Mexico
4:7

Flag Dates

  • adopted September 16, 1968

Vexilliger Type

  • sovereign state in Central America

Names

  • eng United Mexican States official name
  • spa Estados Unidos Mexicanos official name
  • eng Mexico
  • spa México

Shape

4:7
  • quadrilateral → rectangular → elongated

Division

  • vertical
  • number of stripes 3 stripes
  • stripe symmetry symmetric stripes
  • additional area no additional area
  • stripe areas equal
  • division lines straight

Colors

  • Xx
    proper
  • Au
    gold
  • B-
    light blue
  • R+
    dark red
  • V++
    very dark green
  • W
    white

Elements

  • coat of arms (mexican eagle)
  • vertical stripe
  • vertical stripe
  • vertical stripe