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Flag of Burundi

Flag of Burundi
Adopted:
Proportion:
2:3
Design:
divided by a white diagonal cross into red panels and green panels with a white disk superimposed at the center bearing three red six-pointed stars outlined in green arranged in a triangular design
Description:
divided by a white diagonal cross into red panels (top and bottom) and green panels (hoist side and fly side) with a white disk superimposed at the center bearing three red six-pointed stars outlined in green arranged in a triangular design (one star above, two stars below); green symbolizes hope and optimism, white purity and peace, and red the blood shed in the struggle for independence; the three stars in the disk represent the three major ethnic groups: Hutu, Twa, Tutsi, as well as the three elements in the national motto: unity, work, progress

About Burundi

The Burundians flag is the flag of the country named Burundi, officially the The Republic of Burundi, is a country in Africa, with an area of 27,834 square kilometers and a population of around 11,865,821. Its gdp is $3,012.33 Millions(2019). The capital of Burundi is Gitega, and the official currency is Burundian franc(BIF).

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