Flag of Côte d’Ivoire
Three vertical bands of orange, white and green.
- Colours
- orange
- white
- green
- Region
- Africa
- Adopted
- 1959
What the flag of Côte d’Ivoire means
Orange stands for the savanna of the north and the country's land, white for peace, and green for the forests of the south and hope for the future. It is a mirror image of the Irish flag.
Where is Côte d’Ivoire?
Côte d’Ivoire is in Africa. The nearest countries in Battuta are Liberia, Ghana, Burkina Faso, Guinea and Sierra Leone. Find it yourself on the 3D globe in Waypoint: Africa.
Often confused with
Flags with similar colours
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Questions and answers
When was the flag of Côte d’Ivoire adopted?
The current flag of Côte d’Ivoire was adopted in 1959.
What colours are on the flag of Côte d’Ivoire?
The main colours of the flag of Côte d’Ivoire are orange, white and green.
Which flags look like the flag of Côte d’Ivoire?
The flag of Côte d’Ivoire is often confused with the flags of Ireland.