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The flag of Togo is a special symbol for the country of Togo in West Africa. It was officially adopted in April 1960, the same year Togo became an independent nation.

What the Togo Flag Looks Like

The flag of Togo has a very distinct design. It features five equal stripes that go across the flag horizontally. These stripes alternate between green and yellow. The top and bottom stripes are green.

In the top left corner of the flag, there is a bright red square. Inside this red square, you'll see a white five-pointed star. Each part of the flag's design has a special meaning.

  • The green stripes represent the forests and the hope for a good future.
  • The yellow stripes stand for the country's mineral wealth and hard work.
  • The red square symbolizes the loyalty and dedication of the Togolese people.
  • The white star represents peace and the country's independence.

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Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Bandera de Togo para niños

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