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Flag of Somalia

Flag of Somalia
Flag of Somalia — light blue and white, a design with a central disc

The flag of Somalia is a design with a central disc. Somalia is a country in Africa; its capital is Mogadishu, its population is about 11 million and it covers 637,657 km². Below you can see the flag in full size, its exact colours in HEX and RGB, the main facts about the country, and the flags it is most often confused with.

Colours of the flag of Somalia

The flag of Somalia uses 2 colours: light blue and white. The exact shades used on this page are #418FDE and #FFFFFF.

Somalia — country facts

CapitalMogadishu
ContinentAfrica
Population11,031,386
Area637,657 km²
Flag colourslight blue and white
CurrencySOS
Calling code+252
Internet domain.so
Official languageSomali, Arabic
Flag adopted1 July 1960
First used1954
ISO codeSO
Flag emoji🇸🇴

Neighbouring countries of Somalia

EthiopiaKenyaDjibouti

Flags similar to the flag of Somalia

These flags share colours or a layout with the flag of Somalia, which is exactly why they are easy to mix up in a flag quiz.

ArgentinaGuatemalaMicronesiaSan MarinoJapanBotswana

Somalia in other languages

The CountryClue flag quiz accepts the country name in any of these languages — type it however you know it.

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Frequently asked questions

What colours are on the flag of Somalia?

The flag of Somalia has 2 colours: light blue and white. The exact shades are #418FDE and #FFFFFF.

What is the capital of Somalia?

The capital of Somalia is Mogadishu. Somalia lies in Africa and has a population of about 11 million.

How many people live in Somalia?

Somalia has a population of about 11 million and an area of 637,657 km².

Which countries are closest to Somalia?

The closest countries to Somalia are Ethiopia, Kenya and Djibouti.

When was the flag of Somalia adopted?

The flag of Somalia in its current form was adopted in 1960. The design was first used in 1954.

How do you say “Somalia” in other languages?

Somalia, Сомали, Somalie, 索马里, ソマリア, 소말리아, الصومال and Somali — the CountryClue flag quiz accepts all of them.

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Adoption dates: Wikipedia, “List of sovereign states by date of current flag adoption” (CC BY-SA 4.0). Country data: Wikidata.

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