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Flag of Sudan

The flag of Sudan, adopted in 1970 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 Sudan

At a glance

CountrySudan
CapitalKhartoum
Proportions1:2
Adopted1970
Emoji🇸🇩
CodeSD · SDN

Colours of the flag of Sudan

The flag of Sudan uses 4 colours: black, red, green, 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.

black #000001 red #ff0000 green #009a00 white #ffffff

Flags often confused with Sudan

Sudan is genuinely easy to mix up with 5 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 Sudan

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

The current design dates from 1970. Sudan has its capital at Khartoum and a population of about 51.7 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 SD. The dedicated emoji page has the codepoints, HTML entity, CSS value and shortcode if you need to paste it somewhere.

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