Flag of Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug

The flag of Yamalo Nenets Autonomous Okrug consists of a blue field charged with a white crown ornament (seen also on the flag of Nenets Autonomous Okrug) and a red strip near the bottom. The flag was officially adopted on November 28, 1996.

History

The flag of Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug was officially adopted on November 28, 1996.

Design

The flag consists of a blue field with a red strip and a white crown design on the lower part of it.^[1]

Similarity

The white crown design on the flag is also seen on the flag of Nenets Autonomous Okrug.

References

↑ Minahan, James (2002). Encyclopedia of the stateless nations. 3. L - R. Greenwood. pp. 1355–. ISBN 9780313321115.

Flags of Russian regions

Republics	Adygea Altai Bashkortostan Buryatia Chechnya Chuvashia Crimea¹ Dagestan Ingushetia Kabardino-Balkaria Kalmykia Karachay–Cherkessia Karelia Khakassia Komi Mari El Mordovia North Ossetia–Alania Sakha Tatarstan Tuva Udmurtia

Krais	Altai Kamchatka Khabarovsk Krasnodar Krasnoyarsk Perm Primorsky Stavropol Zabaykalsky

Oblasts	Amur Arkhangelsk Astrakhan Belgorod Bryansk Chelyabinsk Irkutsk Ivanovo Kaliningrad Kaluga Kemerovo Kirov Kostroma Kurgan Kursk Leningrad Lipetsk Magadan Moscow Murmansk Nizhny Novgorod Novgorod Novosibirsk Omsk Orenburg Oryol Penza Pskov Rostov Ryazan Sakhalin Samara Saratov Smolensk Sverdlovsk Tambov Tomsk Tula Tver Tyumen Ulyanovsk Vladimir Volgograd Vologda Voronezh Yaroslavl

Federal cities	Moscow St. Petersburg Sevastopol¹

Autonomous oblasts	Jewish

Autonomous okrugs	Chukotka Khanty-Mansi Nenets Yamalo-Nenets

¹ Internationally recognized as part of Ukraine.

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Monday, May 18, 2015. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.