flag: Pitcairn Islands
flag: Pitcairn Islands, 깃발: 핏케언 제도
The Pitcairn Islands are a British Overseas Territory in the South Pacific. Its flag, featuring the Union Jack on a blue background with a yellow triangle, is quite distinctive.
As one of the least populated countries in the world, the islands attract attention for their beautiful nature and fascinating history.
핏케언 제도는 남태평양에 있는 영국령 섬입니다. 파란 바탕에 영국 국기와 노란 삼각형이 있는 이 국기는 매우 특별합니다.
이 섬은 세계에서 가장 인구가 적은 나라 중 하나입니다. 아름다운 자연과 흥미로운 역사를 가지고 있어서 많은 사람들의 관심을 받고 있습니다.
The flag of the Pitcairn Islands features the Union Jack along with a blue anchor inside a yellow triangle. This symbolizes the historical background related to the famous mutiny on the HMS Bounty.
Settled in 1789 by survivors of the mutiny on the HMS Bounty, the islands are now a unique community of only about 50 inhabitants. Recently, they have become popular among remote tourism enthusiasts and stamp collectors, and are making efforts towards sustainable development.