🇲🇿 MZ / MOZ

Mozambique Flag Encyclopedia

Mozambique is located in Africa. Its capital is Maputo. This page summarizes the flag, geography profile, landmarks and country facts.

Capital

Maputo

Continent

Africa

ISO Alpha-2

MZ

Mozambique flag
Mozambique / Mozambique

Country Facts

Population
31.6 million
Area
801,590 km²
Calling Code
+258
Currency
MZN

Landmarks

  • Island of Mozambique
  • Bazaruto Archipelago
  • Maputo Railway Station

Flag Meaning

Mozambique is located in Africa, with Maputo as its capital. This file summarizes its flag symbolism, geography profile, landmarks and core country facts.

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Mozambique / MZ

Deep Study Profile

Mozambique's flag uses green-black-yellow horizontal bands with white separators and a red hoist triangle containing a star and emblem. It is a useful study case for recognizing regional flag families while still paying attention to one specific visual clue.

Flag Design Notes

  • The core design is green-black-yellow horizontal bands with white separators and a red hoist triangle containing a star and emblem.
  • For quick recognition, remember that the red triangle and emblem make it one of the most detailed national flags.
  • It is especially helpful to compare with Angola, Kenya and South Africa.

Memory and Quiz Tips

  • Remember Mozambique through this clue: the red triangle and emblem make it one of the most detailed national flags.
  • Use Maputo as the capital cue.
  • Practice it beside Angola, Kenya and South Africa to reduce similar-flag mistakes.