Flag of Volgograd Oblast

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Volgograd Oblast
Flag of Volgograd Oblast.svg
Proportion2:3
AdoptedAugust 31, 2000 [1] [2]
DesignRed field with two vertical stripes at the hoist, charged with the statue The Motherland Calls .
Designed byY.M. Kurasov and A.V. Shvets

The flag of Volgograd Oblast , a federal subject of Russia, was adopted in June 2000. The flag is a field of red (representing the courage and blood of those who fought for Russia and the oblast) with two blue vertical stripes (representing Volga and the Don rivers) at the hoist, and charged with an illustration of the statue The Motherland Calls . [3] The ratio of the flag is 2:3.

Other flags

FlagDateUseDescription
Flag of Volgograd.svg ?–presentFlag of Volgograd cityRed background with the coat of arms on the middle
Flags of Frolovo 02.png ?–presentFlag of Frolovo
Flag of Kamyshin.jpeg ?–presentFlag of Kamyshin
Flag of Mikhaylovka (Volgograd oblast).png ?–presentFlag of Mikhaylovka
Flag of Uryupinsk.png ?–presentFlag of Uryupinsk
Flag of Volzhsky (Volgograd oblast).svg 2006–presentFlag of Volzhsky
Flag of Volzhsky (Volgograd oblast) (2003-2006).svg 2003–2006
Flag of Alekseevsky rayon (Volgograd oblast).svg ?–presentFlag of Alexeyevsky District
Flag of Bykovsky rayon (Volgograd oblast).png ?–presentFlag of Bykovsky District
Flag of Chernyshkovsky rayon (Volgograd oblast).png ?–presentFlag of Chernyshkovsky District
Flag of Danilovsky District (Volgograd Oblast).png ?–presentFlag of Danilovsky District
Flag of Dubovsky district 2007.png ?–presentFlag of Dubovsky District
Flag of Frolovsky district 2007 (official) 01.png ?–presentFlag of Frolovsky District
Flag of Gorodischensky rayon (Volgograd oblast).png 2002–presentFlag of Gorodishchensky District
Flag of Gorodischensky rayon (Volgograd oblast) (2002).png ?–2002
Flag of Gorodischensky rayon (Volgograd oblast, revers) (2002).png ?–2002Flag of Gorodishchensky District, reverse
Ilovlinskiy Rayon flag.svg ?–presentFlag of Ilovlinsky District
Flag of Kalachevsky rayon (Volgograd oblast).png ?–presentFlag of Kalachyovsky District
Flag of Kamyshinsky district 2007.png ?–presentFlag of Kamyshinsky District
Flag of Kikvidzensky district (2002).png ?–presentFlag of Kikvidzensky District
Flag of Kletsky District.png ?–presentFlag of Kletsky District
Flag of Kotelnikovsky rayon (Volgograd oblast).png ?–presentFlag of Kotelnikovsky District
Flag of Kotovsky district.png ?–presentFlag of Kotovsky District
Flag of Kumylzhensky rayon (Volgograd oblast).gif ?–presentFlag of Kumylzhensky District
Flag of Leninsky rayon (Volgograd oblast).png ?–presentFlag of Leninsky District
Flag of Nekhayevsky district 01.png ?–presentFlag of Nekhayevsky District
Flag of Nikolaevsky rayon (Volgograd oblast).png ?–presentFlag of Nikolayevsky District
Flag of Novonikolaevsky rayon (Volgograd oblast).png ?–presentFlag of Novonikolayevsky District
Flag of arms of Pallasovsky district 2008 (official).png ?–presentFlag of Pallasovsky District
Flag of Rudnyansky rayon (Volgograd oblast).svg ?–presentFlag of Rudnyansky District
Flag Serafimovichskogo munitsipal'nogo raiona Volgogradskoi oblasti.png ?–presentFlag of Serafimovichsky District
Flag of Sredneahtubinsky rayon (Volgograd oblast).png ?–presentFlag of Sredneakhtubinsky District
Flag of Staropoltavsky rayon (Volgograd oblast).svg ?–presentFlag of Staropoltavsky District
Flag of Surovikinsky district 2017.png ?–presentFlag of Surovikinsky District
Flag of Svetloyarski rayon (Volgograd oblast).png ?–presentFlag of Svetloyarsky District
Flag of Uryupinsky rayon (Volgograd oblast).png ?–presentFlag of Uryupinsky District
Flag of Elansky rayon (Volgograd oblast).png ?–presentFlag of Yelansky District
Flag of Zhirnovsky rayon (Volgograd oblast).png 2007–presentFlag of Zhirnovsky District
Flag of Zhirnovsky rayon (Volgograd oblast) (2007).png ?–2007

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