The flag of Vologda Oblast, a federal subject of Russia, was adopted 26 November 1997. [1] The flag is a field of white, with a red vertical band on the fly. A charge of the Vologdan seal is in the upper hoist corner. The seal is red, with a hand emerging from a cloud, holding an orb and a sword. A crown floats over the hand. The ratio of the flag is 2:3.
| Flag | Date | Use | description |
|---|---|---|---|
 | 1996–present | Flag of Vologda city | |
 | ?–1996 | ||
 | ?–present | Flag of Veliky Ustyug | |
 | ?–present | Flag of Cherepovets | |
 | ?–present | Flag of Babayevsky District | |
 | ?–present | Flag of Babushkinsky District | |
 | ?–present | Flag of Belozersky District | |
 | ?–present | Flag of Vashkinsky District | |
| | ?–present | Flag of Velikoustyugsky District | |
 | ?–present | Flag of Verkhovazhsky District | |
 | ?–present | Flag of Vologodsky District | |
 | ?–present | Flag of Vozhegodsky District | |
 | ?–present | Flag of Vytegorsky District | |
 | ?–present | Flag of Gryazovetsky District | |
 | 2006–present | Flag of Kaduysky District | |
 | ?–2006 | ||
 | ?–present | Flag of Kirillovsky District | |
 | 2006–present | Flag of Kichmengsko-Gorodetsky District | |
 | ?–2006 | ||
 | 2001–present | Flag of Mezhdurechensky District | |
 | ?–2001 | ||
 | ?–present | Flag of Nikolsky District | |
 | ?–present | Flag of Nyuksensky District | |
 | ?–present | Flag of Sokolsky District | |
 | ?–present | Flag of Syamzhensky District | |
 | ?–present | Flag of Tarnogsky District | |
 | ?–present | Flag of Totemsky District | |
 | ?–present | Flag of Ust-Kubinsky District | |
 | ?–present | Flag of Ustyuzhensky District | |
 | 2009–present | Flag of Kharovsky District | |
 | 2007–2009 | ||
 | ?–2007 | ||
 | 2006–present | Flag of Chagodoshchensky District | |
 | ?–2006 | ||
 | ?–present | Flag of Cherepovetsky District | |
 | 2004–present | Flag of Sheksninsky District | |
 | 2002–2004 |
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