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The flag of Togo was adopted on April 27, 1960. It comprises of five equal width horizontal stripes symbolizing the five different regions of Togo. The top, middle and bottom stripe are green in colour and the other two stripes are yellow. In the top left corner there is a red square with a white five-point star in the middle. The red square stands for the loyalty and the patriotism. The green colour represents hope, fertility and agriculture and yellow stands for the country's mineral wealth. The white star symbolizes life, purity, peace, dignity and Togo's independence.