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The flag of Guinea-Bissau features a red vertical band on its hoist side that takes up about two-fifth the width of the field, and two equal horizontal bands of yellow and green adjoining the vertical band. A five-pointed black star is centered in the vertical band.

Guinea-Bissau

Native Name: Guiné-Bissau
Population: 1967998
Region: Africa
Sub Region: Western Africa
Capital: Bissau
Top Level Domain: .gw
Currency: West African CFA franc
Languages: Portuguese, Upper Guinea Creole
Border Countries: 
  • Guinea
  • Senegal