Click to enlarge the flag of Tuvalu

Description of Tuvaluan flag: light blue with the flag of the UK in the upper hoist-side quadrant; the outer half of the flag represents a map of the country with nine yellow five-pointed stars symbolizing the nine islands

Country name:
long form: none
short form: Tuvalu

Location of Tuvalu: Oceania

Tuvalu borders with:
the South Pacific Ocean

The capital of Tuvalu: Funafuti

Time difference: UTC+12

Area: 26 sq km

Population: 12,400

Nationality: Tuvaluan

Official language: Tuvaluan, English

Government type: constitutional monarchy with a parliamentary democracy

Chief of state: Queen

Currency: Tuvaluan dollars or Australian dollars (AUD)

Internet-domain: .tv

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Click to enlarge the flag of Turkmenistan

Description of Turkmenistani flag: green field with a vertical red stripe near the hoist side, containing five tribal guls (designs used in producing carpets) stacked above two crossed olive branches; a white crescent moon representing Islam with five white stars representing the regions or welayats of Turkmenistan appear in the upper corner of the field just to the fly side of the red stripe
Country name:
long form: none
short form: Turkmenistan

Location of Turkmenistan: Central Asia

Turkmenistan borders with:
Afghanistan, Iran, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan
the Caspian Sea

The capital of Turkmenistan: Ashgabat

Time difference: UTC+5

Area: 488,100 sq km

Population: 4,884,900

Nationality: Turkmen

Official language: Turkmen

Government type: republic

Chief of state: President

Currency: Turkmen manat (TMM)

Internet-domain: .tm

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Click to enlarge the flag of Turkey

Description of Turkish flag: red with a vertical white crescent (the closed portion is toward the hoist side) and white five-pointed star centered just outside the crescent opening

Country name:
long form: Republic of Turkey
short form: Turkey

Location of Turkey: Southeastern Europe and Southwestern Asia

Turkey borders with:
Timor-Leste, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea
the Black Sea, the Aegean Sea, the Mediterranean Sea

The capital of Turkey: Ankara

Time difference: UTC+2

Area: 780,580 sq km

Population: 76,805,500

Nationality: Turk

Official language: Turkish

Government type: republican parliamentary democracy

Chief of state: President

Currency: Turkish liras (TRY)

Internet-domain: .tr

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Click to enlarge the flag of Tunisia

Description of Tunisian flag: red with a white disk in the center bearing a red crescent nearly encircling a red five-pointed star; the crescent and star are traditional symbols of Islam

Country name:
long form: Tunisian Republic
short form: Tunisia

Location of Tunisia: Northern Africa

Tunisia borders with:
Algeria, Libya
the Mediterranean Sea

The capital of Tunisia: Tunis

Time difference: UTC+1

Area: 163,610 sq km

Population: 10,486,300

Nationality: Tunisian

Official language: Arabic

Government type: republic

Chief of state: President

Currency: Tunisian dinars (TND)

Internet-domain: .tn

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Click to enlarge the flag of Trinidad and Tobago

Description of Trinidadian (Tobagonian) flag: red with a white-edged black diagonal band from the upper hoist side to the lower fly side
Country name:
long form: Republic of Trinidad and Tobago
short form: Trinidad and Tobago

Location of Trinidad and Tobago: Caribbean

Trinidad and Tobago borders with:
the Caribbean Sea, the North Atlantic Ocean

The capital of Trinidad and Tobago: Port-of-Spain

Time difference: UTC-4

Area: 5,128 sq km

Population: 1,230,000

Nationality: Trinidadian, Tobagonian

Official language: English

Government type: parliamentary democracy

Chief of state: President

Currency: Trinidad and Tobago dollars (TTD)

Internet-domain: .tt

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Click to enlarge the flag of Tonga

Description of Tongan flag: red with a bold red cross on a white rectangle in the upper hoist-side corner

Country name:
long form: Kingdom of Tonga
short form: Tonga

Location of Tonga: Oceania

Tonga borders with:
the South Pacific Ocean

The capital of Tonga: Nuku’alofa

Time difference: UTC+13

Area: 748 sq km

Population: 120,900

Nationality: Tongan

Official language: Tongan, English

Government type: constitutional monarchy

Chief of state: King

Currency: pa’anga (TOP)

Internet-domain: .to

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Click to enlarge the flag of Togo

Description of Togolese flag: five equal horizontal bands of green (top and bottom) alternating with yellow; a white five-pointed star on a red square is in the upper hoist-side corner; uses the popular pan-African colors of Ethiopia

Country name:
long form: Togolese Republic
short form: Togo

Location of Togo: Western Africa

Togo borders with:
Benin, Burkina Faso, Ghana
the Bight of Benin

The capital of Togo: Lome

Time difference: UTC 0

Area: 56,785 sq km

Population: 6,019,900

Nationality: Togolese

Official language: French

Government type: republic under transition to multiparty democratic rule

Chief of state: President

Currency: Communaute Financiere Africaine francs (XOF)

Internet-domain: .tg

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Click to enlarge the flag of Timor-Leste

Description of Timorese flag: red, with a black isosceles triangle (based on the hoist side) superimposed on a slightly longer yellow arrowhead that extends to the center of the flag; a white star is in the center of the black trianglered, with a black isosceles triangle (based on the hoist side) superimposed on a slightly longer yellow arrowhead that extends to the center of the flag; a white star is in the center of the black trianglered, with a black isosceles triangle (based on the hoist side) superimposed on a slightly longer yellow arrowhead that extends to the center of the flag; a white star is in the center of the black triangle

Country name:
long form: Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste
short form: Timor-Leste

Location of Timor-Leste: Southeastern Asia

Timor-Leste borders with:
Timor Sea, Savu Sea, Banda Sea

The capital of Timor-Leste: Dili

Time difference: UTC+9

Area: 15,007 sq km

Population: 1,131,600

Nationality: Timorese

Official language: Tetum, Portuguese

Government type: republic

Chief of state: President

Currency: the US dollar

Internet-domain: .tl

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Click to enlarge the flag of Thailand

Description of Thai flag: five horizontal bands of red (top), white, blue (double width), white, and red

Country name:
long form: Kingdom of Thailand
short form: Thailand

Location of Thailand: Southeastern Asia

Thailand borders with:
Burma, Cambodia, Laos, Malaysia
the Andaman Sea and the Gulf of Thailand

The capital of Thailand: Bangkok

Time difference: UTC+7

Area: 514,000 sq km

Population: 65,905,400

Nationality: Thai

Official language: Thai, English

Government type: constitutional monarchy

Chief of state: King

Currency: baht

Internet-domain: .th

Thailand flag

Click to enlarge the flag of Tanzania

Description of Tanzanian flag: divided diagonally by a yellow-edged black band from the lower hoist-side corner; the upper triangle (hoist side) is green and the lower triangle is blue

Country name:
long form: United Republic of Tanzania
short form: Tanzania

Location of Tanzania: Eastern Africa

Tanzania borders with:
Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Rwanda, Uganda, Zambia
the Indian Ocean

The capital of Tanzania: Dar es Salaam

Time difference: UTC+3

Area: 945,087 sq km

Population: 41,048,500

Nationality: Tanzanian

Official language: Kiswahili or Swahili, English

Government type: republic

Chief of state: President

Currency: Tanzanian shillings (TZS)

Internet-domain: .tz

Tanzania flag