Scotland

United Kingdom, Scotland

Flag

Adopted: 1540

The Scottish flag features a white saltire (X-shaped cross) on a blue field, known as the Saint Andrew's Cross.

Flag fun fact: Scotland's flag is one of the oldest national flags in the world, predating most other European flags by centuries.

Colors

bluewhite

Design elements

cross

Flag family: Nordic/Celtic

Parent country:

Government type: Region

Capital city: Edinburgh

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