Flag of Seychelles
What the flag means
- Five rays from the corner (blue, yellow, red, white, green) — a dynamic young nation moving into the future: sea, sun, people, harmony and nature
Design set by: National Symbols Act 1996 [CAP 145A] · Adopted 1996
Highlights
- 🏝️ Emerald Indian Ocean paradise
- 🪨 Pink granite boulder beaches
- 🥥 Giant coco de mer palms
- 🐢 Home of giant tortoises
- 🤿 Superb diving and snorkeling
Quick facts
- Region
- Africa · Eastern Africa
- Status
- Sovereign state
- Population
- 122,730 people (2025)
- Area
- 452 km²
- Capital
- Victoria
- Languages
- Seselwa Creole French, English
- Currency
- Seychellois rupee (SCR)
- Organizations
- United Nations, African Union
Data Sources
- What the flag means: National Symbols Act 1996 [CAP 145A]
- Population: Population, total (SP.POP.TOTL), latest available value
- Area: World countries in JSON, CSV, XML and YAML
- Organizations: Membership of Principal UN Organs
- Organizations: Member States