Flag of Palestine
The flag of Palestine has a triangle along the pole side. Its colors are black, green, white and red. On it: a triangle. The current design dates from 1988. Palestine is in Asia, and its capital is Ramallah. Below: key facts, the story behind the design, the flags it gets mixed up with and a quick quiz.
Facts at a glance
| Capital | Ramallah |
|---|---|
| Continent | Asia |
| Population | 5.3 million |
| Area | 6,220 km² |
| Currency | Egyptian pound, Israeli new shekel, Jordanian dinar |
| Colors | black, green, white and red |
| Proportions | 1:2 |
| In use since | 1988 |
Palestine proclaims East Jerusalem as its capital; the Palestinian Authority is based in Ramallah.
Which one is the flag of Palestine?
Flags of the neighbors
Israel
Egypt
JordanWhat people also ask
What colors are on the flag of Palestine?
Black, green, white and red. The flag of Palestine has a triangle along the pole side.
What is the capital of Palestine?
Ramallah. Palestine proclaims East Jerusalem as its capital; the Palestinian Authority is based in Ramallah.
When was the flag of Palestine adopted?
The current design has been in use since 1988.
What is the population of Palestine?
About 5.3 million (World Bank, 2024). Area: 6,220 km².
Country data: mledoze/countries (ODbL); population: World Bank, 2024. Flags: flag-icons (MIT). Flag facts, look-alikes and riddles: the Quible app.