Flag of Syria
The flag of Syria has three horizontal stripes. Its colors are green, white, black and red. On it: a star. The current design dates from 2025. Syria is in Asia, and its capital is Damascus. Below: key facts, the story behind the design, the flags it gets mixed up with and a quick quiz.
Facts at a glance
| Capital | Damascus |
|---|---|
| Continent | Asia |
| Population | 24.7 million |
| Area | 185,180 km² |
| Currency | Syrian pound |
| Colors | green, white, black and red |
| Proportions | 2:3 |
| In use since | 2025 |
Which one is the flag of Syria?
Flags of the neighbors
Iraq
Israel
Jordan
Lebanon
TurkeyWhat people also ask
What colors are on the flag of Syria?
Green, white, black and red. The flag of Syria has three horizontal stripes.
What is the capital of Syria?
Damascus.
When was the flag of Syria adopted?
The current design has been in use since 2025.
What is the population of Syria?
About 24.7 million (World Bank, 2024). Area: 185,180 km².
Country data: mledoze/countries (ODbL); population: World Bank, 2024. Flags: flag-icons (MIT). Flag facts, look-alikes and riddles: the Quible app.