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Flag Tanzania, in 36 editions.
The entry for Tanzania published Flag in 36 editions of 36, from 1990 to 2025. The text changed in 8 editions. Each is shown as published. Flag in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 8
- the first edition with it
- 1990
- the latest edition with it
- 2025
Published as “Flag” (1990 to 2025) and “Flag description” (1997 to 2024).
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2012 edition
Same as 2011The same text in 1990 and 1991.
divided diagonally by a yellow-edged black band from the lower hoist-side corner; the upper triangle (hoist side) is green and the lower triangle is blue
divided diagonally by a yellow-edged black band from the lower hoist-side corner; the upper triangle (hoist side) is green and the lower triangle is blue
The same text in 1992 and 1993.
divided diagonally by a yellow-edged black band from the lower hoist-side corner; the upper triangle (hoist side) is green and the lower triangle is blue
divided diagonally by a yellow-edged black band from the lower hoist-side
corner; the upper triangle (hoist side) is green and the lower triangle is
blue
The same text in 1994 and 1995.
divided diagonally by a yellow-edged black band from the lower hoist-side corner; the upper triangle (hoist side) is green and the lower triangle is blue
divided diagonally by a yellow-edged black band from the lower hoist-side
hoist-side corner; the upper triangle (hoist side) is green and the
lower triangle is
divided diagonally by a yellow-edged black band from the lower hoist-side corner; the upper triangle (hoist side) is green and the lower triangle is blue
divided diagonally by a yellow-edged black band from the lower
lower hoist-side corner; the upper triangle (hoist side) is green
and the
The same text in 1997 and 1998.
Published as “Flag description”
divided diagonally by a yellow-edged black band from the lower hoist-side corner; the upper triangle (hoist side) is green and the lower triangle is blue
divided diagonally by a yellow-edged black band from the
the lower hoist-side corner; the upper triangle (hoist side) is green
and the lower triangle is blue
Published as “Flag description”
divided diagonally by a yellow-edged black band from the lower hoist-side corner; the upper triangle (hoist side) is green and the lower triangle is blue
divided diagonally by a yellow-edged black band from
from the lower hoist-side corner; the upper triangle (hoist side) is green
green and the lower triangle is blue
The same text in 10 editions, 2000 to 2009.
Published as “Flag description”
divided diagonally by a yellow-edged black band from the lower hoist-side corner; the upper triangle (hoist side) is green and the lower triangle is blue
divided diagonally by a yellow-edged black band
The same text in 15 editions, 2010 to 2024.
Published as “Flag description”
- divided diagonally by a yellow-edged black band from the lower hoist-side corner;
- the upper triangle (hoist side) is green and the lower triangle is blue;
- the banner combines colors found on the flags of Tanganyika and Zanzibar;
- green represents the natural vegetation of the country, gold its rich mineral deposits, black the native Swahili people, and blue the country's many lakes and rivers, as well as the Indian Ocean
divided diagonally by a yellow-edged black band from the lower hoist-side corner; the upper triangle (hoist side) is green and the lower triangle is blue; the banner combines colors found on the flags of Tanganyika and Zanzibar; green represents the natural vegetation of the country, gold its rich mineral deposits, black the native Swahili people, and blue the country's many lakes and rivers, as well as the Indian Ocean
- description:
- divided diagonally by a yellow-edged black band, from the lower left corner to the upper right corner;
- the upper triangle (left side) is green, and the lower is blue
- meaning:
- colors come from the flags of Tanganyika and Zanzibar;
- green stands for natural vegetation, gold for rich mineral deposits, black for the Swahili people, and blue for lakes and rivers, as well as the Indian Ocean
description: divided diagonally by a yellow-edged black band band, from the lower hoist-side left corner to the upper right corner; the upper triangle (hoist (left side) is green green, and the lower triangle is blue; the banner combines blue
meaning: colors found on come from the flags of Tanganyika and Zanzibar; green represents the stands for natural vegetation of the country, vegetation, gold its for rich mineral deposits, black for the native Swahili people, and blue the country's many for lakes and rivers, as well as the Indian Ocean
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Tanzania: Flag.” The World Factbook, 1990–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/tanzania/flag.