Flag of São Tomé and Príncipe
The flag of São Tomé and Príncipe has a triangle along the pole side. Its colors are green, yellow, red and black. On it: a triangle and a star. The current design dates from 1975. São Tomé and Príncipe is in Africa, and its capital is São Tomé. Below: key facts, the story behind the design, the flags it gets mixed up with and a quick quiz.
Facts at a glance
| Capital | São Tomé |
|---|---|
| Continent | Africa |
| Population | 235,500 |
| Area | 964 km² |
| Currency | São Tomé and Príncipe dobra |
| Colors | green, yellow, red and black |
| Proportions | 1:2 |
| In use since | 1975 |
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What colors are on the flag of São Tomé and Príncipe?
Green, yellow, red and black. The flag of São Tomé and Príncipe has a triangle along the pole side.
What is the capital of São Tomé and Príncipe?
São Tomé.
When was the flag of São Tomé and Príncipe adopted?
The current design has been in use since 1975.
What is the population of São Tomé and Príncipe?
About 235,500 (World Bank, 2024). Area: 964 km².
Country data: mledoze/countries (ODbL); population: World Bank, 2024. Flags: flag-icons (MIT). Flag facts, look-alikes and riddles: the Quible app.