Updated December 09, 2011
As of January 1, 2007, there are twenty-seven member countries of the European Union. (On July 1, 2013 Croatia is scheduled to become the 28th member of the European Union.)
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Romania and Bulgaria New EU Members as of January 1, 2007
By Matt Rosenberg, About.com Guide
The European Union flag has a blue field, with 12 five-pointed gold stars arranged in a circle, representing the union of the peoples of Europe; the number of stars is fixed.
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