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Flag of Senegal
This flag consists of vertical tricolor of green, yellow and red with a five pointed green star charged at the centre. Green color is traditional color of Islam and it also represents lush vegetation of the country, yellow color is the symbol of wealth, arts literature and intellect and red color represents bloodshed during independence and also recalls the color of life. The green star represents hope, independence, knowledge and perfection. The quinary points of the star are said to recall the human ideogram which was displayed in the middle of the flag of the former Mali Federation.
Capital:- | Dakar. |
Independence Date:- | April 4, 1960 |
Official Languages:- | French, Arabic. |
Flag Adopted:- | August 20, 1960 |
Currency:- | West African CFA franc. |
Land Area:- | 196,839 km² |
Neighbouring Countries:- | Mali, Gambia, Guinea, Mauritania, Guinea Bissau. |
Dialing Code:- | +221 |
This page was last edited on 22/11/18
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