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South Africa Flag

South Africa Flag

The South African flag was acquired on 27 th April of the year 1994.The proportion of the South Africa flag is traced as 2:3.Two horizontal bands of colors with equal breadth are divided by a green middle strip which is surrounded by white and breaks into a parallel Y.The horizontal bands are tinged with red on the upper side while blue on the under side of the South African Flag . On the left hand side of the flag there is a black symmetrical triangle which is sketched in yellow. This is said the shades have no authorized connotation and the South African flag integrates the shades like black, yellow and green of the political party of Nelson Mandela. The shape of Y corresponds to the union of South Africa's various societies and the longing for harmony. The South African flag is fundamentally derived of previous South African flags and the past connotations of the shades where Red was for gore and blue for open blue skies.

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Official Name: Republic of South Africa

Capital: Pretoria the seat of the government Cape town legislative.

Location: In Southern Africa stretching between the Atlantic and the Indian oceans sharing borders with Botswana Zimbabwe Mozambique Namibia Swaziland and engulfing Lesotho South Africa formally possesses two subs Antarcic islands prince Edward and Marion posses two sub Antarctic islands prince Edward and Marion.

Area: 1, 219, 912 Sq. km

Official Language: Afrikaans English Christian Hinduism.

National Flag: A horizontal green Y bifurcating the hoist enclosing in its arms a black triangle bordered in yellow. The upper fly is red the lower blue bordered in white.

Flag Ratio: 2:3

National Anthem: The National Anthem of South Africa (1995)

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