Guyana
Flag
Adopted: 1966
The flag features a gold arrowhead on a green field with black and white borders, symbolizing progress and the country's natural resources.
Flag fun fact: The gold arrowhead represents the wealth and progress of the nation, while the green represents the forests and agriculture that are central to Guyana's economy.
Colors
greengoldwhiteblackred
Design elements
trianglestripes
Flag family: Pan-African
Country context
Capital city: Georgetown
Caribbean · South America
Independent from British · 1966
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Parliamentary republic
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