Cameroon

Flag

Adopted: 1975

The flag features three equal vertical stripes of green, red, and yellow with a gold star centered on the red stripe.

Flag fun fact: The star represents unity, while the colors follow the Pan-African color scheme adopted by many African nations.

Colors

greenredyellow

Design elements

stripesstar

Flag family: Pan-African

Similar flags

Capital city: Yaoundé

Central Africa · Africa

Independent from France · 1960

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Presidential Republic

UNAfrican Union