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Flag of Andorra

Flag of Andorra
AD · 7:10

Symbolism

Blue and red are colors of France, while red and yellow are colors of Spain, reflecting Andorra's status as a co-principality between the two. The coat of arms features symbols of the Bishop of Urgell, the Count of Foix, Catalonia, and the Viscounts of Béarn.

History

The tricolor was adopted in 1866. Before that, the flag was just yellow and red. The coat of arms was officially standardized in 1993.

Construction

A vertical tricolor of blue, yellow, and red with the national coat of arms centered in the yellow band. Ratio is 7:10. The yellow band is slightly wider than the other two.

Country Specifications

Capital
Andorra la Vella
Population
83.7K
Languages
Catalan
Continent
Europe
Landlocked
Yes
ISO 3166-1
AD

Flag Identification

Adopted
July 10, 1993
Proportions
7:10 (≈0.70)
Total Colors
4
Primary Layout
Vertical bands
Key Symbols
Central emblem

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Sources

  • Britannica
  • CIA World Factbook