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Flag of South Africa
Republic of South Africa
- Africa
- 6 colours
- ZAF
The flag of South Africa has six main colours: green, red, blue, white, black and yellow. Green covers the largest part, about 29% of the flag.
Colours of the flag
Share of the flag's area. Flagle treats shades of one colour as the same colour.
- Green 29%
- Red 20%
- Blue 20%
- White 17%
- Black 7%
- Yellow 7%
South Africa facts
- Capital
- Pretoria, Bloemfontein, Cape Town
- Population
- 64,747,319 (2025)
- Area
- 1,221,037 km²
- Languages
- Afrikaans, English, Southern Ndebele, Northern Sotho, Southern Sotho, Swazi, Tswana, Tsonga, Venda, Xhosa, Zulu
- Currency
- South African rand (R)
- Demonym
- South African
The flag of South Africa in Flagle
If South Africa is the hidden flag in Flagle, the best possible guess is Paraguay: it uncovers 47% of the flag at once. Flags that share most of its layout, and are easy to mix up with it, include Paraguay and Netherlands.
Share of this flag that each guess would uncover:
Flags of neighbouring countries
Botswana
Eswatini
Lesotho
Mozambique
Namibia
ZimbabweSouth Africa in other languages
Flagle accepts the country name in the language you play in, plus the English name.
Would you recognise this flag?
Play today's Flagle, replay past days in the Archive, or practise with unlimited random flags. You can also find South Africa on the globe in Globle.
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