Flag Quizzes

Flag of Jordan

The flag of Jordan, adopted in 1928 and flown in a 1:2 ratio. Below: what its colours are, which flags it is confused with, and a short drill to make it stick.

Flag of Jordan

At a glance

CountryJordan
CapitalAmman
Proportions1:2
Adopted1928
Emoji🇯🇴
CodeJO · JOR

Colours of the flag of Jordan

The flag of Jordan uses 4 colours: red, green, black, white. The swatches below are sampled from the flag artwork itself, so they are the exact values used in the file rather than an approximation.

red #ff0000 green #009900 black #000001 white #ffffff

Flags often confused with Jordan

Jordan is genuinely easy to mix up with 3 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 Jordan

The flag of Jordan — officially Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan — is flown in a 1:2 ratio. Jordan sits in Asia, and its flag is part of the standard set used in every quiz on this site.

The current design dates from 1928. Jordan has its capital at Amman and a population of about 11.5 million, 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 JO. The dedicated emoji page has the codepoints, HTML entity, CSS value and shortcode if you need to paste it somewhere.

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