Flag of Puerto Rico
The flag of Puerto Rico, adopted in 1952 and flown in a 2:3 ratio. Below: what its colours are, which flags it is confused with, and a short drill to make it stick.
At a glance
| Country | Puerto Rico |
|---|---|
| Capital | San Juan |
| Proportions | 2:3 |
| Adopted | 1952 |
| Emoji | 🇵🇷 |
| Code | PR · PRI |
Colours of the flag of Puerto Rico
The flag of Puerto Rico uses 3 colours: red, blue, 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.
Flags often confused with Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico is genuinely easy to mix up with 1 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 Puerto Rico
The flag of Puerto Rico — officially Commonwealth of Puerto Rico — is flown in a 2:3 ratio. Puerto Rico sits in North America, and its flag is part of the standard set used in every quiz on this site.
The current design dates from 1952. Puerto Rico has its capital at San Juan and a population of about 3.2 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 PR. The dedicated emoji page has the codepoints, HTML entity, CSS value and shortcode if you need to paste it somewhere.
Test yourself on Puerto Rico
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