National flag of Afghanistan

Flag of Afghanistan
The official name of Afghanistan (AFG) is Islamic Republic of Afghanistan and consists of Black, red, green and white flag colors. The capital city of Afghanistan is Kabul. Afghanistan has the total estimated population as of 2021 is 26,023,100 or 26.0 M based on 30 states, 41 cities. The independence day is celebrated on August 19, 1919 and the founder of Afghanistan is Ahmad Shah Baba.

26,023,100
(26.0 M)

Population

652,230.0 km2
(251,827.30746 sqm)

Area

Asia

Continent

UTC+04:30

Timezones

About Afghanistan Flag

Afghanistan flag
Afghanistan Flag Colors   Black
  Green
  Red
  White
Meaning of Afghanistan flag colors

The interpretation of the many colors of the Afghan flag is quite different and interesting. The colors mean:
Black: The troubled past of the Afghans and hardships endured.
Red: Blood spilled in order to gain independence.
Green: Included as a traditional color of Muslims. It is also a color of hope.
White: The Emblem mentions the Shahada, a mosque and two flags attached to it.


Afghanistan Flag Proportion Ratio 2:3
Afghanistan Flag Proportion in Decimal 1.5
Official Afghanistan's Flag Adoption Date August 19, 2013 (10 years, 8 months ago)

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Neighboring Countries of Afghanistan

China

India

Iran

Pakistan

Tajikistan

Turkmenistan

Uzbekistan