Lithuania 🇱🇹
Republic of Lithuania
The flag of Lithuania is composed of three equal horizontal bands of yellow, green and red.
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LTUNumber
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.ltCapital
VilniusPopulation
2,794,700Area
65,300 km²Languages
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What is the Flag of Lithuania?
The flag of Lithuania is a horizontal tricolor of yellow, green, and red. It has been the official flag of Lithuania since 1918 when it was adopted as the national flag. It is also known as the flag of Lithuania or the tricolor.
What Does the Lithuania Flag Look Like?
The flag of Lithuania has three equal horizontal stripes - yellow at the top, green in the middle, and red at the bottom. The three bands span the full width of the flag and are of equal height. The national flag carries no coat of arms, emblem or other charge.
What is the Lithuania Flag Called?
The flag of Lithuania is known as the Vytis. This name originates from the coat of arms on the flag which depicts a Vytis (a symbol of the Lithuanian nation).
What Does the Lithuania Flag Represent?
The yellow symbolises the sun and prosperity, the green the forests, the countryside, liberty and hope, and the red the blood and bravery of those who have died for Lithuania.
Source: Wikipedia, Flag of Lithuania.
Who Created the Lithuanian Flag?
The flag is credited to Antanas Žmuidzinavičius, who created the design with a three-member commission in 1918.
Source: Wikipedia, Flag of Lithuania.
