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The following is a list of flags used in Togo. For more information about the national flag, see flag of Togo.

National flag

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Flag Date Use Description
  1960-Present Flag of Togo Five equal horizontal bands of green (top and bottom) alternating with yellow; with a red canton bearing a white five-pointed star.[1][2][3]

Government flags

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Flag Date Use Description
  1960-Present Presidential Flag of Togo Five equal horizontal bands of green (top and bottom) alternating with yellow; with a red canton bearing a white five-pointed star surrounded by laurels.[4]
  1974-2005 Presidential Standard of Gnassingbé Eyadéma Five equal horizontal bands of green (top and bottom) alternating with yellow; with a red canton bearing a white five-pointed star and yellow script reading "GE" surrounded by laurels.[4]

Togoland Protectorate

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Flag Date Use Description
  1884-1916 Flag of the Imperial Colonial Office A tricolor, made of three equal horizontal bands coloured black (top), white, and red (bottom) defaced with the Reichsadler in the centre.

Ethnic group flags

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Flag Date Use Description
  ?-Present Flag of the Ewe people (32% of the total population of Togo) A horizontal triband of green (top and bottom) and red, charged with three yellow star on the central band. Used unofficially to represent the Ewe people.
  ?-Present Flag of the Hausa people (<1% of the total population of Togo) A white field with a Dagin Arewa in the center.[5][6] Used unofficially to represent the Hausa people.

Historical flags

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Flag Years of use Ratio Government Description
  1884–1916 2:3 Togoland Protectorate The flag of the German Empire was used as the official flag of German Togoland.
  1916–1957 2:3 Territory of Togoland The French tricolor was used as the official flag of French Togoland and, from 1955, the Autonomous Republic of Togo.
Autonomous Republic of Togo
  1957–1958 3:5 A new flag for Togo was introduced in 1957, consisting of a green field with a French flag in the canton and two five-pointed white stars, one on the lower hoist side and one on the upper fly side.
  1958–1960 3:5 The French flag in the canton of the previous flag was removed in 1958.

Proposed flag

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Flag Date Use Description
  1914 Proposed flag of the Togoland Protectorate A tricolor, made of three equal horizontal bands coloured black (top), white, and red (bottom) defaced with a proposed coat of arms in the center.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Flag of Togo". FOTW.us. Flags Of The World. Archived from the original on 2007-06-07. Retrieved 2007-06-09.
  • ^ "Paul Ahyi of Togo joins roster of UNESCO Artists for Peace". United Nations. 2009-09-11. Retrieved 2010-01-12.
  • ^ Décès de Paul Ahyi, le Picasso africain (French) Le Telegramme
  • ^ a b "Togo - President". www.crwflags.com. Retrieved 2022-06-02.
  • ^ "The Hausa People (Nigeria)". www.crwflags.com. Retrieved 2022-06-02.
  • ^ "Ethnic minorities". eh.lenin.ru. Retrieved 2022-06-02.

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