Africa
Angola Flag
Red represents the blood shed during the independence struggle, black represents Africa. The machete and cogwheel in the centre represent workers and peasants (similar to communist symbols). The star represents international solidarity.
Capital
Luanda
Continent
Africa
Population
34.0 million
Flag symbolism
Red represents the blood shed during the independence struggle, black represents Africa. The machete and cogwheel in the centre represent workers and peasants (similar to communist symbols). The star represents international solidarity.
Did you know?
Angola is the world's seventh largest country by area in Africa.