🦘 Oceania
Flag of Norfolk Island
🎨 What the flag means
Norfolk Island's flag has green, white and green stripes with a green Norfolk Island pine in the middle. The green stands for the island's plentiful plants and fertile land. The pine tree grows naturally on the island and is its official tree.
📊 Quick facts
- 👥 Population
- 2.2 thousand (2021)
- 🏙️ Capital
- Kingston
- 🗣️ Main language
- EnglishAlso official: Norfuk
✨ 3 fun facts
- Norfolk Island pines are popular decorative trees in Australia and around the world.
- Islanders speak English and Norfuk, a language that mixes old English and Tahitian.
- In 1856, families from the Pitcairn Islands moved to Norfolk Island because Pitcairn had become too small for them.