Flag of Åland Islands
The flag of Åland Islands, adopted in 1954 and flown in a 17:26 ratio. Below: what its colours are, which flags it is confused with, and a short drill to make it stick.
At a glance
| Country | Åland Islands |
|---|---|
| Capital | Mariehamn |
| Proportions | 17:26 |
| Adopted | 1954 |
| Emoji | 🇦🇽 |
| Code | AX · ALA |
Colours of the flag of Åland Islands
The flag of Åland Islands uses 3 colours: blue, yellow, red. The swatches below are sampled from the flag artwork itself, so they are the exact values used in the file rather than an approximation.
Flags often confused with Åland Islands
Åland Islands is genuinely easy to mix up with 2 other flags. Compare them side by side here — the difference is usually a ratio, a shade, or the order of two bands.
About the flag of Åland Islands
The flag of Åland Islands — officially Åland Islands — is flown in a 17:26 ratio. Åland Islands sits in Europe, and its flag is part of the standard set used in every quiz on this site.
The current design dates from 1954. Åland Islands has its capital at Mariehamn and a population of about 30 thousand, figures that come from the same dataset the quizzes are built on.
As an emoji the flag is 🇦🇽, produced from the regional indicator letters for AX. The dedicated emoji page has the codepoints, HTML entity, CSS value and shortcode if you need to paste it somewhere.
Test yourself on Åland Islands
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