Azad Jammu and Kashmir Flag
Regional and Movement FlagsThe flag of Azad Jammu and Kashmir, a Pakistani-administered territory.
Basic Flag Information
| Flag Name | Azad Jammu and Kashmir Flag |
|---|---|
| Category | Regional and Movement Flags |
| Flag Proportion | 2:3 |
| Flag Shape | Rectangle |
| Number of Colors | 3 |
| Main Colors | Green, Orange, White |
| Design Type | Regional flag |
Flag Color Information
| Color | Appearance | HEX Code |
|---|---|---|
| Green | #046A38 | |
| Orange | #F58220 | |
| White | #FFFFFF |
Flag Design and Symbols
| Green colour | Represents Islam |
|---|---|
| Orange colour | Represents the canton |
| White colour | Represents the crescent and stars |
| Crescent and star | Islam |
| Four stars | The divisions of the territory |
Facts about the Flag of Azad Jammu and Kashmir Flag
- The flag carries a crescent and star in the canton with four vertical stripes at the fly, representing the region's administrative divisions.
- The status of the wider Kashmir region is disputed between India and Pakistan and remains unresolved.
- The flag of Azad Jammu and Kashmir, a Pakistani-administered territory.
- The flag belongs to Azad Jammu and Kashmir. It is used in a self-governing territory administered by Pakistan.
- It was founded on 24 October 1947.
- It is based in Muzaffarabad.
- Construction: Regional flag.
- It is normally drawn to a ratio of 2:3, which makes it rectangular.
- The flag uses 3 colours: green, orange and white.
- The green stands for Islam.
- The orange stands for the canton.
- The white stands for the crescent and stars.
- Crescent and star: Islam.
- Four stars: The divisions of the territory.
- The territory has its own president, prime minister and legislative assembly, and its flag carries the crescent of Pakistan beside the four stripes of its own districts.
- It is filed here under Regional and Movement Flags, one of the categories of flag that belong to no country.
Frequently asked questions about the Azad Jammu and Kashmir Flag
What is the Azad Jammu and Kashmir Flag?
The flag of Azad Jammu and Kashmir, a Pakistani-administered territory.
Whose flag is the Azad Jammu and Kashmir Flag?
It is the flag of Azad Jammu and Kashmir, used in a self-governing territory administered by Pakistan.
When was Azad Jammu and Kashmir founded?
Azad Jammu and Kashmir was founded on 24 October 1947.
What do the colours of the Azad Jammu and Kashmir Flag mean?
Green for Islam, orange for the canton and white for the crescent and stars.
What do the symbols on the Azad Jammu and Kashmir Flag mean?
Crescent and star — Islam. Four stars — The divisions of the territory.
Where is it based and how large is it?
It is based in Muzaffarabad.
What are the proportions of the Azad Jammu and Kashmir Flag?
It is normally drawn to a ratio of 2:3, which makes it rectangular.
What else is worth knowing about the Azad Jammu and Kashmir Flag?
The territory has its own president, prime minister and legislative assembly, and its flag carries the crescent of Pakistan beside the four stripes of its own districts.
Is the Azad Jammu and Kashmir Flag a national flag?
No. It is not the flag of any sovereign state and is listed here under Regional and Movement Flags.
How many colours are on the Azad Jammu and Kashmir Flag?
It uses 3 colours: green, orange and white.
