Flag of Libya

Flag of Libya image

Location of LibyaThis flag was originally used in the Kingodom of Libya (1951-1969), and with the fall of the Gaddafi dictatorship on February 27th 2011, the anti-Gaddafi interim administration and the National Transitional Council reinstated the design. During the Gaddafi administration, pro-monarchy Libyans used the flag for resistance movements. Red represents strength, black, the Islamic battle, green, admiration for green lands, and white, the conduct of the citizens.
Red image Power
Black image Battle of Islam
Green image Longing for greenery
Moon and star image Actions of the citizens
Country Data
Area 1,760,000km²
Capital Tripoli
Language Arabic
Major industry Oil
Currency Libyan dinar