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Flag of Ethiopia
Adopted:
The Flag of Ethiopia was adopted in 31st October 1996.
Proportion:
1:2
Design:
A green-yellow-red horizontal tricolour with the Emblem of Ethiopia in the centre.
Description:
three equal horizontal bands of green (top), yellow, and red, with a yellow pentagram and single yellow rays emanating from the angles between the points on a light blue disk centered on the three bands; green represents hope and the fertility of the land, yellow symbolizes justice and harmony, while red stands for sacrifice and heroism in the defense of the land; the blue of the disk symbolizes peace and the pentagram represents the unity and equality of the nationalities and peoples of Ethiopia
About Ethiopia
The Ethiopian flag is the flag of the country named Ethiopia, officially the The Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, is a country in Africa, with an area of 1,104,300 square kilometers and a population of around 109,224,414. Its gdp is $96,107.66 Millions(2019). The capital of Ethiopia is Addis Ababa, and the official currency is Ethiopian birr(ETB).