Flag of the Central African Republic
| Use | National flag |
|---|---|
| Proportion | 2:3 |
| Adopted | 1 December 1958 |
| Design | Four horizontal stripes of blue, white, green and yellow intersected by one vertical stripe of red in the middle; with a yellow five-pointed star in the canton. |
| Designed by | Barthélemy Boganda |
The flag of the Central African Republic (French: Drapeau de la République centrafricaine; Sango: Bendêre tî Bêafrîka) was officially adopted in 1958. It has been retained since that time with the same design, four horizontal stripes of blue, white, green and yellow, and a single vertical band of red, with a yellow five-pointed star in the upper left corner.