Flag of Panama

Flag of Panama

The flag of Panama is divided into four equal rectangles. The upper hoist quarter is white with a blue five-pointed star, the upper fly quarter is solid red, the lower hoist quarter is solid blue, and the lower fly quarter is white with a red five-pointed star.

Colors

  • White #F8F8F8 · 47%
  • Red #D81818 · 27%
  • Blue #082858 · 26%

Proportions: 2:3

Download: SVG · PNG 1200 px · WebP 640 px

Meaning of the flag of Panama

Blue and red stood for Panama's two traditional political parties, the Conservatives and the Liberals, and white for the peace between them. The blue star represents purity and honesty, and the red star authority and law. The flag was first raised in 1903, the year Panama separated from Colombia.

Map of Panama

Panama is the southernmost country of Central America, on the narrow isthmus that links North and South America. It borders Costa Rica to the west and Colombia to the east, with the Caribbean Sea to the north and the Pacific Ocean to the south.

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Map of Panama

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Frequently asked questions

What colors are on the flag of Panama?

The flag of Panama is white, red, and blue.

What are the proportions of the flag of Panama?

The flag of Panama has a ratio of 2:3 (height to width).

What does the flag of Panama mean?

Blue and red stood for Panama's two traditional political parties, the Conservatives and the Liberals, and white for the peace between them. The blue star represents purity and honesty, and the red star authority and law. The flag was first raised in 1903, the year Panama separated from Colombia.

Can I download the flag of Panama?

Yes: this page has the flag of Panama as SVG (vector) and as a 1200-pixel PNG, free to download.

Flag image: Wikimedia Commons, Public domain (Zscout370 et al.).