Flag of Vladimir Oblast

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Vladimir Oblast
UseCivil flag
Proportion2:3
Adopted28 April 1999
1 July 2017 (current proportion)

The flag of Vladimir Oblast, a federal subject of Russia, was adopted 28 April 1999.[1] The flag is a field of red with a light blue band on the hoist. The band is 1/8 the length of the flag and has a hammer and sickle at the top.[1] The field is charged in the center with the coat of arms of Vladimir Oblast, which is 1/3 the length of the field.[1] The ratio of the flag is 2:3.[1]

The flag design is based on the 1954 flag of the Russian SFSR.

Flags

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Historical flags

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Flag Date Government Notes
1790-1805 Flag of Vladimir Governorate
1858-1883 Flag of Vladimir Governorate
1883-1913 Flag of Vladimir Governorate
1914-1917 Flag of Vladimir Governorate
1918-1936 Flag of Vladimir Okrug
1937-1954 Flag of Suzdal Oblast
1955-1991 Flag of Vladimir Oblast
28 April 1999–1 July 2017 Russian Federation Flag of Vladimir Oblast with its former 1:2 ratio, used until 30 June 2017
1 July 2017–present Russian Federation

Other flags

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Flag Date Use Description
?–present Flag of Vladimir city Red background with a yellow Lion holding a cross and wearing a crown.
?–present Flag of Gus-Khrustalny
?–present Flag of Kovrov
?–present Flag of Murom
?–present Flag of Alexandrovsky District
?–present Flag of Gorokhovetsky District
?–present Flag of Gus-Khrustalny District
?–present Flag of Kirzhachsky District
?–present Flag of Kolchuginsky District
?–present Flag of Melenkovsky District
?–present Flag of Muromsky District
?–present Flag of Selivanovsky District
?–present Flag of Sobinsky District
?–present Flag of Sudogodsky District
?–present Flag of Suzdalsky District
?–present Flag of Vyaznikovsky District
2006–present Flag of Yuryev-Polsky District
?–2006

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Vladimir Region (Russia)". Flags of the World. Retrieved 1 October 2018.