Flag of São Tomé and Príncipe
The flag of São Tomé and Príncipe, adopted in 1975 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.
At a glance
| Country | São Tomé and Príncipe |
|---|---|
| Capital | São Tomé |
| Proportions | 1:2 |
| Adopted | 1975 |
| Emoji | 🇸🇹 |
| Code | ST · STP |
Colours of the flag of São Tomé and Príncipe
The flag of São Tomé and Príncipe uses 4 colours: green, yellow, red, black. The swatches below are sampled from the flag artwork itself, so they are the exact values used in the file rather than an approximation.
About the flag of São Tomé and Príncipe
The flag of São Tomé and Príncipe — officially Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe — is flown in a 1:2 ratio. São Tomé and Príncipe sits in Africa, and its flag is part of the standard set used in every quiz on this site.
The current design dates from 1975. São Tomé and Príncipe has its capital at São Tomé and a population of about 240 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 ST. The dedicated emoji page has the codepoints, HTML entity, CSS value and shortcode if you need to paste it somewhere.
Test yourself on São Tomé and Príncipe
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