Flag of Gabon
The flag of Gabon has three horizontal stripes. Its colors are green, yellow and blue. The current design dates from 1960. Gabon is in Africa, and its capital is Libreville. Below: key facts, the story behind the design, the flags it gets mixed up with and a quick quiz.
Facts at a glance
| Capital | Libreville |
|---|---|
| Continent | Africa |
| Population | 2.5 million |
| Area | 267,668 km² |
| Currency | Central African CFA franc |
| Colors | green, yellow and blue |
| Proportions | 3:4 |
| In use since | 1960 |
Which one is the flag of Gabon?
Flags people mix up with this one
These are the wrong answers that trip players up most in Quible’s flag quiz.
Rwanda
Colombia
ArmeniaFlags of the neighbors
Cameroon
Republic of the Congo
Equatorial GuineaWhat people also ask
What colors are on the flag of Gabon?
Green, yellow and blue. The flag of Gabon has three horizontal stripes.
What is the capital of Gabon?
Libreville.
Which flags look like the flag of Gabon?
In Quible’s flag quiz, players most often confuse it with Rwanda, Colombia, Armenia.
When was the flag of Gabon adopted?
The current design has been in use since 1960.
What is the population of Gabon?
About 2.5 million (World Bank, 2024). Area: 267,668 km².
Country data: mledoze/countries (ODbL); population: World Bank, 2024. Flags: flag-icons (MIT). Flag facts, look-alikes and riddles: the Quible app.