Flag Of Cambodia
Flag description adopted use a yellow pennant with green fringe.
Flag of cambodia. The current flag of cambodia was adopted in 1993 and consists of two blue stripes and one red stripe in between. The first use of the current flag design was in 1948. The proportion of the cambodian flag is 2 3. The cambodian flag is a horizontal bicolour triband with in the center a building.
Red flag with a dark blue rectangle inside with elements from the royal arms of cambodia in gold. Download flag of cambodia. The red stripe bears a white silhouette of the temple angkor wat in its center. This symbol of khmer dynasty from the 12th century is considered to be one of the biggest dominant of cambodia.
The current flag with a blue border and red central the stripes are in the ratio 1 2 1 was adopted following cambodia s independence in 1948. In different artistic representations the central building of angkor wat has appeared on khmer national flags since the 19th century in the early days of the french protectorate over cambodia. Horizontally striped blue red blue national flag featuring in white the main building of angkor wat an ancient temple complex the flag s width to length ratio is 2 to 3. The national flag of cambodia khmer.
It was used until 9 october 1970 when a new flag was introduced for lon nol s khmer republic that lasted until the takeover of the khmer rouge in 1975. Similar flag to the present flag but instead of 2 blue bands above and bottom it was a dark blue banner and a small red banner inside. The used colors in the flag are blue red white. Since around 1850 the cambodian flag has featured a depiction of angkor wat in the centre.