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Ruanda .rw

Flag of Ruanda
CapitalKigali
Pob. 202614,104,969
Área26,338 km²
Densidad536/km²
RegiónÁfrica del Este
MonedaRwandan Franc
Bandera2001
Jefe de Estado
Paul Kagame (since 2000) · PM Justin Nsengiyumva (since 2025)

Significado de la Bandera

The national flag of Rwanda is a horizontal tricolour of light blue, yellow, and green, in a 2:1:1 ratio, charged with a golden sun in the upper fly-side corner. It was adopted on 31 December 2001 and replaced the flag adopted shortly before independence.

Historia de la Bandera

  1. 1961–2001
    The coup of Gitarama on 28 January 1961 and subsequent referendum on the monarchy on 25 September saw the abolition of the Tutsi-dominated kingdom and the establishment of a Hutu-dominated republic.
  2. 2001–presente
    Bandera actual de Ruanda
    Bandera actual, en uso desde 2001.

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