Uganda

national flag

Uganda
2:3

Flag Dates

  • adopted October 9, 1962

Vexilliger Type

  • sovereign state in Eastern Africa

Names

  • eng Republic of Uganda official name
  • swa Republic of Uganda official name
  • eng Uganda
  • swa Uganda

Shape

2:3
  • quadrilateral → rectangular → elongated

Division

  • horizontal
  • number of stripes 6 stripes
  • stripe symmetry symmetric stripes
  • additional area no additional area
  • stripe areas equal
  • division lines straight

Colors

  • W
    white
  • Xx
    proper
  • N
    black
  • Y
    base yellow
  • R
    base red

Elements

  • circle
  • crested crane
  • horizontal stripe ×2
    dimension: height 1/6
  • horizontal stripe ×2
    dimension: height 1/6
  • horizontal stripe ×2
    dimension: height 1/6

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