Flag of Mexico

Flag of Mexico

Flag Details

Official Name
Bandera de México
Year Adopted
1968
Aspect Ratio
4:7
Designer
Francisco Eppens Helguera
Colors
Green White Red
Symbolism
Green represents hope, white stands for unity, and red honors the blood of national heroes. The coat of arms depicts an Aztec legend.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the flag of Mexico look like?

The flag of Mexico, known as "Bandera de México", features the colors Green, White, Red. Green represents hope, white stands for unity, and red honors the blood of national heroes. The coat of arms depicts an Aztec legend.

When was the flag of Mexico adopted?

The current flag of Mexico was officially adopted in 1968.

What do the colors of the Mexican flag represent?

Green represents hope, white stands for unity, and red honors the blood of national heroes. The coat of arms depicts an Aztec legend.

About Mexico

Capital
Mexico City
Continent
North America
Population
111,211,789
Area
1 km²
Currency
Mexican peso
Languages
Spanish only 92.7%, Spanish and indigenous languages 5.7%, indigenous only 0.8%, unspecified 0.8%
ISO Code
MX / MEX
Calling Code
+52
Domain
mx
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