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The Shade of Red Each Country Has On Its Flag

Last Updated: March 3, 2023 2 Comments

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Shade of red on each country's flag

Map by reddit user xyuksr

The map above simply shows the shade of red that appears on each country’s flag, assuming of course it has red on it. The data comes from here, which shows that 148 out of 192 countries (77%) have some red in their flags.

The reddest flags are:

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Filed Under: World Maps Tagged With: flags

Countries Where The Capital Is Not The Largest City

Last Updated: January 15, 2026 9 Comments

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Countries Where The Capital Is Not The Largest City - learn more at https://brilliantmaps.com/capital-is-not-the-largest-city

Created by: Cherubia via wikimedia

The map above shows all countries whose capital was not their largest city, based on population, in 2010.

This explains why South Sudan does not appear as a separate country, however if it did it would not be among the countries included (Juba is both the capital and largest city of South Sudan).

Here are a few of the more interesting facts about these countries and cities:

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Filed Under: World Maps Tagged With: capitals, population

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