Togo Flag



 

The top, middle and bottom stripe of the Flag of Togo are green in color and the other two stripes are yellow. In the top left corner of the Togo National Flag ; there is a red square with a white five-point star in the middle of it.

The red square of the Flag of Togo stands for the loyalty and the patriotism of the people towards the country. The green color represents hope, fertility and agriculture and yellow stands for the country’s mineral wealth and the faith that hard work and strength will bring prosperity. The white star of the Togo Flag symbolizes life, purity, peace, dignity and Togo’s independence.

Official Name: Republique togolaise
Capital: Lome
Location: In western Africa on the coast of the Gulf of Guinea bordered by Burkina Faso Ghana and Benin.
Area: 56, 785 Sq. km.
Official Languages: French
National Flag: Five horizontal stripes of green and yellow a red quarter with a white star.
National Anthem: Date (1979)
National symbol(s): lion
National colors: green, yellow, red, white
National anthem:
Name: “Salut a toi, pays de nos aieux” (Hail to Thee, Land of Our Forefathers)
Lyrics/Music: Alex CASIMIR-DOSSEH

Fact about Togo flag

Country Togo
Designed by Paul Ahyi
Adopted 28. April 1960
Revision NA
Design and Colors Five equal horizontal bands of green (top and bottom) alternating with yellow; with a red canton bearing a white five-pointed star
Size Ratio 1:1.618

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