Flag of Cambodia
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The Flag of Cambodia features a depiction of Angkor Wat centered on a red stripe flanked by blue bands, symbolizing the nation’s heritage, bravery, and royalty.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| flag of Cambodia | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | national flag ⓘ |
| adoptedAfterEvent | restoration of the Cambodian monarchy in 1993 ⓘ |
| adoptionDate | 1993-06-30 ⓘ |
| aspectRatio | 16:25 ⓘ |
| buildingLocation | Siem Reap Province ⓘ |
| category |
Flags of Asia
ⓘ
National symbols of Cambodia ⓘ |
| centralEmblem | Angkor Wat in white ⓘ |
| centralStripeColor | red ⓘ |
| centralStripeWidth | twice the width of each blue stripe ⓘ |
| colorSymbolism |
blue symbolizes royalty
ⓘ
blue symbolizes the monarchy ⓘ red symbolizes bravery ⓘ red symbolizes the nation’s heritage ⓘ |
| containsSymbolOf |
Angkor Wat
ⓘ
surface form:
Angkor Wat temple silhouette
|
| country | Cambodia ⓘ |
| designFeature |
Angkor Wat
ⓘ
surface form:
stylized three-towered Angkor Wat
|
| designType | charged triband ⓘ |
| emblemColor | white ⓘ |
| featuresBuilding | Angkor Wat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldPattern | horizontal triband with wider central stripe ⓘ |
| hasColor |
blue
ⓘ
red ⓘ |
| hasDesignElement |
Angkor Wat
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
horizontal triband ⓘ |
| historicalUsage |
design restored in 1993 after United Nations administration
ⓘ
similar design used between 1941 and 1945 under French protectorate ⓘ similar design used between 1948 and 1970 ⓘ |
| KhmerName | ទង់ជាតិកម្ពុជា ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Khmer ⓘ |
| outerStripeColor | blue ⓘ |
| proportion | 16:25 ⓘ |
| religiousSymbolism |
Angkor Wat
ⓘ
surface form:
Angkor Wat represents spiritual and religious heritage
|
| represents | Kingdom of Cambodia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | current national flag of Cambodia ⓘ |
| stripeArrangement | blue-red-blue horizontal bands ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
Angkor Wat temple complex
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cambodian cultural heritage ⓘ Cambodian national identity ⓘ nation, religion, and king ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Cambodian military
ⓘ
Royal Government of Cambodia ⓘ
surface form:
Government of Cambodia
civil population of Cambodia ⓘ |
| usedOn |
Cambodian embassies abroad
ⓘ
Cambodian government buildings ⓘ official documents of Cambodia ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
flag of Cambodia