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Flag of Irkutsk

Bandera del óblast ruso de Irkutsk, fijada por ley en 1997.

Flag of Irkutsk
Coat of arms
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The flag, in figures

Every fact about the flag, each with what it means.

Proportions
17:2626 wide for every 17 high. 4 flags in the catalogue share it.
Properties
Normal flagFIAV symbol: the form of the flag.
Use
CivilFIAV symbol: who may fly the flag.
Adopted
19971997 · 29 years ago
Colours
  • Blue
  • White
  • Black
  • Green
Reference shades: the official one may vary slightly.
Coat of arms
YesIt carries the coat of arms on the cloth.
12

Take a closer look

  1. The three vertical stripes

  2. 1

    The babr

  3. 2

    The cedar branches

How it is described

The flag in the words of vexillology and heraldry.

Vexillological description

Paño de proporción 17:26, dividido en tres franjas verticales en proporción 1:2:1, con el emblema del óblast centrado.

Franja del asta
de azur claro (azul).
Franja central
de plata (blanco), el doble de ancha que las otras.
Franja del batiente
de azur claro.
Emblema
el babr con una cebellina en la boca, rodeado de ramas de cedro, centrado sobre la franja de plata.

What it carries

Each element and how many of the 1,390 flags in the catalogue carry it. In yellow, the rarest.

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How it was born, how it has changed and what it means.

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Test what you have read about the flag of Irkutsk.

  1. 1. Which one is the flag of Irkutsk?

  2. 2. Which of these elements appears on the flag?

  3. 3. In which year was the current flag adopted?

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Flag image: Autor desconocido, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain.

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