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Flag of Alderney

Flag of Alderney

Flag of Alderney

Alderney is the northernmost of the Channel Islands, located in the English Channel near the French coast of Normandy. It is part of the Bailiwick of Guernsey, a British Crown Dependency. The official language is English, and the main town is St. Anne.

The flag adopted in 1993, features a white field with a red cross of St. George, symbolizing its ties to England. At the center of the cross is Alderney’s coat of arms, which is a green shield bearing a golden lion holding a sprig of three leaves in its right paw.

Anthem: “God Save the King”

Area2021 PopulationCurrencyFlag RatioAdopted
7.8 km² / 3 mi²2,141Alderney Pound;
Pound sterling
2:11993

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