Flag of Italy

Flag of Italy

Flag Details

Official Name
Il Tricolore
Year Adopted
1948
Aspect Ratio
2:3
Colors
Green White Red
Symbolism
Green represents hope, white represents faith, and red represents charity. Inspired by the French tricolour.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the flag of Italy look like?

The flag of Italy, known as "Il Tricolore", features the colors Green, White, Red. Green represents hope, white represents faith, and red represents charity. Inspired by the French tricolour.

When was the flag of Italy adopted?

The current flag of Italy was officially adopted in 1948.

What do the colors of the Italian flag represent?

Green represents hope, white represents faith, and red represents charity. Inspired by the French tricolour.

About Italy

Capital
Rome
Continent
Europe
Population
58,126,212
Area
301 km²
Currency
Euro
Languages
Italian (official language), German (parts of Trentino-Alto Adige region are predominantly German-speaking), French (small French-speaking minority in Valle d'Aosta region), Slovene (Slovene-speaking minority in the Trieste-Gorizia area)
ISO Code
IT / ITA
Calling Code
+39
Domain
it
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