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Andorra Flag

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Adopted in 1866, the national flag of Andorra consists of three vertical stripes of blue, yellow and red with the coat of arms of Andorra in the middle.


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The flag of Andorra is based on the flags of Spain and France, the two states which are responsible to protect the independence of this small state.

Comprising three vertical bars of blue, yellow, and red, the national flag of Andorra consists of the nation’s coat of arms in the centre. These colors represent Andorra’a independence from both France and Spain, as blue and red were taken from France, while red and yellow were taken from Spain.The coat of arms contains the motto at the bottom which translates as “Strength United is Stronger.”

Official Name: The Principality of Andorra
Proportion: 7:10
Adopted on: 1866
Location of the country: Southwestern Europe, located between France and Spain
Capital City: Andorra la Vella
Major Cities: La Massana, Canillo, Sant Julia de Loria, Arinsal
Area: 180.55 square miles
Population: 78,115
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Official Language: Catalan
National Anthem: The Great Charlemagne, my Father
National symbol(s):
National colors: blue, yellow, red
National anthem:
Name: “El Gran Carlemany” (The Great Charlemagne)
Lyrics/music: Joan BENLLOCH i VIVO/Enric MARFANY BONS

Facts about Andorra flag

Country Andorra
Designed by NA
Adopted Aug 27, 1971
Revision NA
Design and Colors A vertical tricolour of blue, yellow and red with the national coat of arms centred on the middle stripe. The middle stripe is one eighth thicker than the outer bands.
Size Ratio 07:10

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