The flag of Primorsky Krai is a rectangular panel, divided diagonally by a white stripe and consisting of two triangles: the top one, placed at the flagpole, red and the bottom blue. In the upper corner near the shaft there is a golden image of a Ussuri tiger walking. The ratio of the width of the flag to its length is 2:3. The width of the white stripe on the shaft shall be one fifth of the entire width of the flag; the height of the tiger figure should be one fourth of the width of the flag on the pole. [1] [2] It is a representative, identification and legal mark, drawn up and used in accordance with the rules of vexillology. The idea of the flag was proposed by V. A. Obertas, a professor at the Institute of Architecture, FESTU.
The colours of the flag symbolize:
All colours of the Primorsky Krai flag together symbolize the unity of the region and Russia, since the same colors are included in the national flag of the Russian Federation (without repeating it). The figure of the Ussurian tiger – the main figure of the coat of arms of the Primorsky Krai uniquely identifies the flag belonging to the Primorsky Krai.
Flag | Date | Use | Description |
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2012–Present | Flag of Vladivostok | ||
?–2012 | Flag of Vladivostok | ||
?–Present | Flag of Arsenyev | ||
?–Present | Flag of Artyom | ||
?–Present | Flag of Bolshoy Kamen | ||
?–Present | Flag of Dalnerechensk | ||
?–Present | Flag of Nakhodka | ||
2006–Present | Flag of Partizansk | ||
2005–2006 | Flag of Partizansk | ||
?–2005 | Flag of Partizansk | ||
?–Present | Flag of Ussuriysk | ||
?–Present | Flag of Partizansk | ||
2004–Present | Flag of Kavalerovsky District | ||
?–2004 | Flag of Kavalerovsky District | ||
?–Present | Flag of Krasnoarmeysky District | ||
?–Present | Flag of Lazovsky District | ||
?–Present | Flag of Mikhaylovsky District | A horizontal bicolor of red and blue; | |
?–Present | Flag of Nadezhdinsky District | ||
?–Present | Flag of Olginsky District | ||
?–Present | Flag of Pogranichny District | ||
2006–Present | Flag of Pozharsky District | ||
?–2006 | Flag of Pozharsky District | ||
?–Present | Flag of Spassky District | ||
2014–Present | Flag of Khasansky District | ||
?–2014 | Flag of Khasansky District | ||
?–Present | Flag of Khorolsky District | ||
?–Present | Flag of Shkotovsky District | ||
?–Present | Flag of Yakovlevsky District |
Ussuriysk is a city in Primorsky Krai, Russia, in the valley of the Razdolnaya River. The city is 98 kilometers (61 mi) north of Vladivostok, the administrative center of the krai, and about 60 kilometers (37 mi) from both the China–Russia border and the Pacific Ocean.
Spassk-Dalny, sometimes called simply Spassk, is a town in Primorsky Krai, Russia, situated on the Prikhankayskaya Flatland on the coast of Khanka Lake.
Dalnerechensk is a town in Primorsky Krai, Russia. Population: 27,604 (2010 Census); 30,092 (2002 Census); 33,596 (1989 Census).
Khankaysky District is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-two in Primorsky Krai, Russia. It is located in the west of the krai on the western bank of Lake Khanka and borders with Pogranichny District in the southwest, Khorolsky District in the southeast, and with Heilongjiang Province of China in the west. The area of the district is 2,689.0 square kilometers (1,038.2 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality of Kamen-Rybolov. Population: 24,666 (2010 Census); 28,939 (2002 Census); 31,122 (1989 Census). The population of Kamen-Rybolov accounts for 44.2% of the district's total population.
Khasansky District is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-two in Primorsky Krai, Russia. It is located in the southwest of the krai, wedged between the Tumen River and the Peter the Great Gulf, and shares a border with both China and North Korea. The area of the district is 4,130.0 square kilometers (1,594.6 sq mi). Its administrative center is the urban locality of Slavyanka. Population: 35,541 (2010 Census); 37,459 (2002 Census); 43,709 (1989 Census). The population of Slavyanka accounts for 39.5% of the district's total population.
Kavalerovsky District is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-two in Primorsky Krai, Russia. It is located in the central western portion of the krai and borders with the territory of Dalnegorsk Town Under Krai Jurisdiction in the north and northeast, the Sea of Japan in the east, Olginsky District in the south, and with Chuguyevsky District in the west. The area of the district is 4,215.2 square kilometers (1,627.5 sq mi). Its administrative center is the urban locality of Kavalerovo. Population: 25,833 (2010 Census); 29,488 (2002 Census); 36,085 (1989 Census). The population of Kavalerovo accounts for 59.5% of the district's total population.
Partizansky District is the name of several administrative and municipal districts in Russia:
Partizansk is a town in Primorsky Krai, Russia, located on a spur of the Sikhote-Alin Mountains, about 170 kilometers (110 mi) east of Vladivostok, the administrative center of the krai. As of the 2010 census, the population is population 38,659.
Pozharsky District is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-two in Primorsky Krai, Russia. It is located in the northern and northwestern parts of the krai and borders with Khabarovsk Krai in the north, Terneysky District in the east and southeast, Krasnoarmeysky District in the south, Dalnerechensky District in the southwest, and with China in the west. The area of the district is 22,570.3 square kilometers (8,714.4 sq mi). Its administrative center is the urban locality of Luchegorsk. Population: 31,086 (2010 Census); 34,120 (2002 Census); 35,826 (1989 Census). The population of Luchegorsk accounts for 67.6% of the district's total population.
Partizansky District is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-two in Primorsky Krai, Russia. It is located in the south of the krai and borders with Chuguyevsky District in the north and northeast, Lazovsky District in the east, the territory of Nakhodka City Under Krai Jurisdiction and the Sea of Japan in the south, the territory of Partizansk Town Under Krai Jurisdiction and Shkotovsky District in the west, and with Anuchinsky District in the northwest and north. The area of the district is 4,253.9 square kilometers (1,642.4 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality of Vladimiro-Alexandrovskoye. Population: 30,238 (2010 Census); 31,666 (2002 Census); 29,455 (1989 Census). The population of Vladimiro-Alexandrovskoye accounts for 18.9% of the district's total population.
Shkotovsky District is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-two in Primorsky Krai, Russia. It is located in the south of the krai. The area of the district is 2,664.5 square kilometers (1,028.8 sq mi). Its administrative center is the urban locality of Smolyaninovo. Population: 24,511 (2010 Census); 25,809 (2002 Census); 111,460 (1989 Census). The population of Smolyaninovo accounts for 27.4% of the district's total population.
Chernigovsky District is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-two in Primorsky Krai, Russia. It is located in the southwest of the krai. The area of the district is 1,840.4 square kilometers (710.6 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality of Chernigovka. Population: 36,230 (2010 Census); 39,554 (2002 Census); 45,782 (1989 Census). The population of Chernigovka accounts for 36.0% of the district's total population.
Dalnerechensky District is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-two in Primorsky Krai, Russia. It is located in the central and western parts of the krai. The area of the district is 7,235.53 square kilometers (2,793.65 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Dalnerechensk. Population: 11,344 (2010 Census); 13,995 (2002 Census); 17,057 (1989 Census).
Khorolsky District is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-two in Primorsky Krai, Russia. It is located in the southwest of the krai. The area of the district is 1,968.6 square kilometers (760.1 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality of Khorol. Population: 30,281 (2010 Census); 34,555 (2002 Census); 43,557 (1989 Census). The population of Khorol accounts for 35.9% of the district's total population.
Mikhaylovsky District is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-two in Primorsky Krai, Russia. It is located in the southwest of the krai. The area of the district is 2,741.4 square kilometers (1,058.5 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality of Mikhaylovka. Population: 34,437 (2010 Census); 37,541 (2002 Census); 44,150 (1989 Census). The population of Mikhaylovka accounts for 26.6% of the district's total population.
Pogranichny District is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-two in Primorsky Krai, Russia. It is located in the southwest of the krai. The area of the district is 3,750.0 square kilometers (1,447.9 sq mi). Its administrative center is the urban locality of Pogranichny. Population: 23,492 (2010 Census); 25,761 (2002 Census); 26,604 (1989 Census). The population of the administrative center accounts for 43.8% of the district's total population.
Spassky District is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-two in Primorsky Krai, Russia. It is located in the west of the krai. The area of the district is 4,205.98 square kilometers (1,623.94 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Spassk-Dalny. Population: 30,475 (2010 Census); 29,570 (2002 Census); 32,653 (1989 Census).
Khorol is a rural locality and the administrative center of Khorolsky District, Primorsky Krai, Russia. Population: 10,860 (2010 Census); 11,519 (2002 Census); 15,643 (1989 Census). Founded by Ukrainian settlers from Khorol in modern Poltava Oblast, Ukraine.
Vladimiro-Alexandrovskoye is a rural locality and the administrative center of Partizansky District, Primorsky Krai, Russia. Population: 5,708 (2010 Census); 5,577 (2002 Census); 5,636 (1989 Census).