Flags of Africa

Flag of Liberia

The flag of Liberia has eleven horizontal stripes. Its colors are red, white and blue. On it: a star. The current design dates from 1847. Liberia is in Africa, and its capital is Monrovia. Below: key facts, the story behind the design, the flags it gets mixed up with and a quick quiz.

Flag of Liberia

Facts at a glance

CapitalMonrovia
ContinentAfrica
Population5.6 million
Area111,369 km²
CurrencyLiberian dollar
Colorsred, white and blue
Proportions10:19
In use since1847

Which one is the flag of Liberia?

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What people also ask

What colors are on the flag of Liberia?
Red, white and blue. The flag of Liberia has eleven horizontal stripes.
What is the capital of Liberia?
Monrovia.
When was the flag of Liberia adopted?
The current design has been in use since 1847.
What is the population of Liberia?
About 5.6 million (World Bank, 2024). Area: 111,369 km².

Country data: mledoze/countries (ODbL); population: World Bank, 2024. Flags: flag-icons (MIT). Flag facts, look-alikes and riddles: the Quible app.