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The flag of Uruguay is composed of nine equal horizontal bands of white alternating with blue, with a white square superimposed in the canton. In the white square is a yellow sun bearing a human face — the Sun of May — from which sixteen rays extend. The sun's rays alternate between triangular and wavy.

Uruguay

Population: 3,499,451

Region: Americas

Capital: Montevideo

The flag of Bhutan is divided diagonally, from the lower hoist-side corner to the upper fly-side corner, into an upper yellow and a lower orange triangle. A fly-side facing white dragon holding four jewels in its claws is situated along the boundary of the two triangles.

Bhutan

Population: 784,043

Region: Asia

Capital: Thimphu

The flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo has a sky-blue field with a yellow-edged red diagonal band that extends from the lower hoist-side corner to the upper fly-side corner of the field. A large five-pointed yellow star is situated above the diagonal band on the upper hoist side of the field.

DR Congo

Population: 112,832,000

Region: Africa

Capital: Kinshasa

The flag of Kazakhstan has a turquoise field, at the center of which is a gold sun with thirty-two rays above a soaring golden steppe eagle. A thin vertical band displays a national ornamental pattern — koshkar-muiz — in gold near the hoist end.

Kazakhstan

Population: 20,426,568

Region: Asia

Capital: Astana

The flag of Eritrea comprises three triangles — a large red isosceles triangle with its base spanning the hoist end and its apex at the midpoint on the fly end, and a green and blue right-angled triangle above and beneath the red triangle. On the hoist side of the red triangle is a golden vertical olive branch encircled by a golden olive wreath.

Eritrea

Population: 3,607,000

Region: Africa

Capital: Asmara

The flag of Gibraltar has two horizontal bands of white (double-width) and red, with a three-towered red castle in the center of the white band. A gold key hangs from the castle gate and is centered in the red band.

Gibraltar

Population: 38,000

Region: Europe

Capital: Gibraltar

The flag of Gabon is composed of three equal horizontal bands of green, yellow and blue.

Gabon

Population: 2,469,296

Region: Africa

Capital: Libreville

The flag of Peru is composed of three equal vertical bands of red, white and red, with the national emblem centered in the white band.

Peru

Population: 34,350,244

Region: Americas

Capital: Lima

The flag of Denmark has a red field with a large white cross that extend to the edges of the field. The vertical part of this cross is offset towards the hoist side.

Denmark

Population: 6,011,488

Region: Europe

Capital: Copenhagen

The flag of Croatia is composed of three equal horizontal bands of red, white and blue, with the coat of arms of Croatia superimposed in the center.

Croatia

Population: 3,866,233

Region: Europe

Capital: Zagreb

The flag of Curaçao shows a blue field, on which a horizontal yellow band below the center divides the flag. Two five-pointed white stars, the smaller above and to the left of the larger, appear in the canton.

Curaçao

Population: 156,115

Region: Americas

Capital: Willemstad

The flag of the British Indian Ocean Territory is white with six blue, wavy, horizontal stripes. The UK flag is in the canton. The striped section has a palm tree and yellow crown centered in the fly half.

British Indian Ocean Territory

Population: 0

Region: Africa

Capital: Diego Garcia

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