Republic of the Congo Flag GIF (Drapeau République du Congo)



The flag of the Republic of the Congo (French: drapeau de la république du Congo) consists of a green triangle in the upper left corner, a red triangle in the lower right corner, and a yellow diagonal band between them. The green color represents the agriculture and forests of the Congo, while the yellow color represents the "friendship and nobility" of the Congolese people. But the symbolism behind the red has not yet been revealed. The height-to-width ratio in the flag is 2:3, and the flag was adopted on September 15, 1959.

The shield on its coat of arms has a red lion holding a torch, two black elephants on either side of the shield, a golden forest crown on top of the shield, and a French motto below it meaning "Unity, Work, Progress."

The Republic of the Congo flag is waving on a flagpole rising from the globe.
The Republic of the Congo, also known as Congo-Brazzaville, is a country in Central Africa. Its capital is Brazzaville, and its population is about 5.657 million (2021). According to its land borders, it borders with Angola, Cameroon, the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Gabon.

The waving flag of the Republic of the Congo with its coat of arms (unofficial)
COUNTRY PROFILE
Capital and largest city:Brazzaville
Other major city:Pointe-Noire
Official language:French
Region:Middle Africa
Ethnic groups:48% Kongo,
20% Sangha,
17% Teke,
12% M'Bochi,
3% Europeans/others
Religions:51.4% Protestantism,
30.1% Catholicism,
4.4% Other Christian,
14.1% Other religions
Nationality name:Congolese
Area:342,000 km²
(132,000 sq mi)
Population:5.657 million (2021)
Currency:Central African CFA franc
Country codes:CG, COG (ISO 3166)
Internet Top-Level Domain:.cg
Calling code:+242
Flag emoji code:🇨🇬


Keywords: Flag and coat of arms of the Republic of the Congo (French: Drapeau et armoiries de la République du Congo), GIF

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