Flags Information - Flag of Mauritania Page

The Mauritania page of the Flagsinformation.com Flags of the World website can be found at:
http://www.flagsinformation.com/mauritanian-country-flag.html

The Mauritania Flag was first adopted on April 1st, 1959.

Description: The Mauritania flag is predominantly green with a yellow five-pointed star above a yellow, horizontal crescent. The closed side of the crescent is down; the crescent, star. The color green is used as it is a traditional symbol of Islam.


There are two images available:

The smaller 100 X 67 pixels:


and the larger 800 X 533 pixels:


To find out further information about the country of Mauritania visit http://www.flagsinformation.com/mauritanian-country-flag.html
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