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Tricolour

A tricolour is a flag that has three colors, usually in approximately equal size (horizontally or vertically) and in lack of additional symbols. One of the first tricolours is the Tricolore of France.

Table of contents

1 List of typical tricolours 1.1 African 1.2 American 1.3 Asian 1.4 European 1.5 Former States 2 See also

List of typical tricolours

Below is a list with other typical tricolours organized by continent.

African

• The flag of Cameroon (with a symbol)
• The flag of Côte d'Ivoire
• The flag of Chad
• The flag of Egypt (with a symbol)
• The flag of Ethiopia
• The flag of Gabon
• The flag of The Gambia
• The flag of Guinea
• The flag of Madagascar (one vertical, two horizontal)
• The flag of Malawi (with a symbol)
• The flag of Mali
• The flag of Rwanda (with a symbol)
• The flag of Sierra Leone

American

• The flag of Bolivia (with a symbol)
• The flag of Mexico (with a symbol)
• The flag of Paraguay (with a symbol)

Asian

• The flag of Afghanistan (with a symbol)
• The flag of India (with a symbol)
• The flag of Iraq (with a symbol)
• The flag of Tajikistan (with a symbol)
• The flag of Yemen

European

• The flag of Andorra (with a symbol)
• The flag of Armenia
• The flag of Azerbaijan (with a symbol)
• The flag of Belgium
• The flag of Bulgaria
• The flag of Croatia (with a symbol)
• The flag of Estonia
• The flag of France
• The flag of Germany
• The flag of Hungary
• The flag of Ireland
• The flag of Italy
• The flag of Lithuania
• The flag of Luxembourg
• The flag of the Netherlands
• The flag of Romania
• The flag of Russia
• The flag of Serbia
• The flag of Slovakia (with a symbol)
• The flag of Slovenia (with a symbol)

Former States

• The flag of Upper Volta
• The flag of Yugoslavia

See also

• List of flags with three colors