🎨 Free Colouring Page⭐⭐⭐ Medium
Mauritania Flag Colouring Page
Print the outline below and colour it in using the numbered guide. The numbers on the flag match the colour swatches — so you always know exactly which colour goes where.
🎨 Colour guide
1
Red
Top and bottom stripes — blood shed defending the faith
2
Green
The large centre area — Islam and prosperity
3
Yellow/Gold
The crescent and five-pointed star
🌍 Flag facts
The crescent and star are symbols of Islam. The red stripes were added in 2017 to represent the blood of defenders of the nation.
Mauritania is mostly Sahara Desert — about 90% of the country is desert, making it one of the least densely populated countries in the world.
Mauritania has one of the world's last populations of wild camels and is an important country for nomadic desert cultures.
Mauritania has vast deposits of iron ore — the railway that carries it across the desert is one of the longest trains in the world!
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