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British Indian Ocean Territory Flag

by Aakash Singha

The British Indian Ocean Territory Flag was acquired on 8th November the year 1990. The flag of the British Indian Ocean Territory is graced with six white and six colored curvy horizontal bands.


British Indian Ocean Territory Flag

The national flag of British Indian Ocean Territory was adopted on November 8, 1990. The flag depicts six white and six colored curvy horizontal bands. The British Union Flag is depicted in the upper segment of the hoist-side quadrant.

The remaining half part of the British Indian Ocean Territory Flag consists of a stripy fragment that holds a palm tree and yellow crown. The ratio of the flag is 1:2. The green palm tree and the crown are pictograms of the Indian Ocean Territory.

Official Name: British Indian Ocean Territory
Proportion: 1:2
Adopted on: November 8, 1990
Location: Situated in the Indian Ocean, halfway between Africa and Indonesia
Capital City: Diego Garcia
Area: 21,004 square miles
Population: 4000
Currency: United States dollar (USD)
Official Language: English
National Anthem: God Save the Queen

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