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Chapter 12

Flags of South and Central Asia

This chapter of Flags of the World covers the national flags of South and Central Asia. Each card shows a flag and asks which country flies it, with a hint and a short story of where its colours and shapes come from.

13 cards

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  1. Black, red and green bands, with a white emblemAfghanistan
  2. Green, with a red disc a little off-centreBangladesh
  3. Yellow and orange halves, with a white dragonBhutan
  4. Saffron, white and green bands, with a blue wheelIndia
  5. Red, with a green panel holding a white crescentMaldives
  6. Two stacked red pennants, with a moon and a sunNepal
  7. Green, with a white bar and a white crescent and starPakistan
  8. A golden lion with a sword, beside green and orangeSri Lanka
  9. Sky blue, a gold sun over an eagleKazakhstan
  10. Red, with a yellow sun and a yurt's roof in itKyrgyzstan
  11. Red, white and green bands, with a gold crown and starsTajikistan
  12. Green, a red carpet stripe, a crescent and five starsTurkmenistan
  13. Blue, white and green bands, a crescent and starsUzbekistan

Image credits

  • Black, red and green bands, with a white emblem: flag-icons by Lipis, MIT, MIT Source
  • Green, with a red disc a little off-centre: flag-icons by Lipis, MIT, MIT Source
  • Yellow and orange halves, with a white dragon: flag-icons by Lipis, MIT, MIT Source
  • Saffron, white and green bands, with a blue wheel: flag-icons by Lipis, MIT, MIT Source
  • Red, with a green panel holding a white crescent: flag-icons by Lipis, MIT, MIT Source
  • Two stacked red pennants, with a moon and a sun: flag-icons by Lipis, MIT, MIT Source
  • Green, with a white bar and a white crescent and star: flag-icons by Lipis, MIT, MIT Source
  • A golden lion with a sword, beside green and orange: flag-icons by Lipis, MIT, MIT Source
  • Sky blue, a gold sun over an eagle: flag-icons by Lipis, MIT, MIT Source
  • Red, with a yellow sun and a yurt's roof in it: flag-icons by Lipis, MIT, MIT Source
  • Red, white and green bands, with a gold crown and stars: flag-icons by Lipis, MIT, MIT Source
  • Green, a red carpet stripe, a crescent and five stars: flag-icons by Lipis, MIT, MIT Source
  • Blue, white and green bands, a crescent and stars: flag-icons by Lipis, MIT, MIT Source