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Flag of the United States

The flag of the United States is red, white, and blue.

Practise the flags of the Americas

Capital: Washington D.C.
Population: 340M (2024)
Area: 9,372,610 km²
Region: The Americas

Colours

How to tell it apart

13 stripes and 50 small white stars.

Compare all 3 flags: Stars and stripes →

Flags that look like the flag of the United States

These flags are easy to confuse because they share colours and layout. Compare them side by side:

Quick facts

Languages: English
Currency: United States dollar

Flags of the United States's neighbours

Frequently asked questions

What colours are on the flag of the United States?

The flag of the United States uses red, white, and blue.

What is the capital of the United States?

The capital of the United States is Washington D.C..

Which flags look like the flag of the United States?

The flags most similar to the flag of the United States are those of Liberia, Dominican Republic, and Malaysia.

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