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Flag of Nicaragua

Nicaragua

Flag

Adopted: 1908

The flag features three horizontal stripes of blue-white-blue with a centered golden emblem containing a triangle, rainbow, and star.

Flag fun fact: The emblem's triangle represents the three branches of government, while the rainbow symbolizes peace and hope.

Colors

bluewhitered

Design elements

stripesstaremblem

Flag family: Central American

Country context

Capital city: Managua

Central America · North America

Independent from Federal Republic of Central America · 1838

Spanish

Presidential Republic

UNOAS

Currency

Nicaraguan Córdoba (NIO) →

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