Flag of the Cocos (Keeling) Islands
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| Use | Civil and state flag    |
|---|---|
| Proportion | 1:2 |
| Adopted | 6 April 2004 |
| Design | A green field with a palm tree on a gold disc in the canton, a gold crescent in the centre of the flag and a gold southern cross in the fly. |
| Designed by | Mohammed Minkom[1] |
The flag of the Cocos (Keeling) Islands was designed in 2003 and became the official flag on 6 April 2004.[2] It was created by resident Mohammed Minkom, who had won a design contest as a teenager.[1]
This Territory is owned by Australia.
References
[change | change source]- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "When there was trouble in paradise". ABC News. 6 April 2019. Retrieved 2 September 2020.
- ↑ Cahoon, Ben (2017). "Cocos (Keeling) Islands". WorldStatesmen. Archived from the original on 2019-01-06. Retrieved 5 January 2019.
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