Flag of Omsk Oblast explained

The flag of Omsk Oblast is the official symbol of Omsk Oblast in Russia.[1]

Description

The flag of Omsk Oblast is a rectangular cloth of three vertical bands of equal size: the right and left red and white medium. In the centre of the white band, there is a blue vertical wavy azure pole which is 1/3 of its width.

The ratio of the flag's width to its length is 2:3.

The interpretation of symbols

The main background of the flag of Omsk Oblast is red. It symbolizes bravery, courage, fearlessness. It is the colour of life, charity, and love.

The white symbolizes nobility, purity, justice, generosity, and indicates the climatic features of Siberia.

The wavy azure (blue) post symbolizes the Irtysh River, the main waterway of the oblast. Allegorically, the blue reflects beauty, majesty, and gentleness.

Other flags

Administrative Divisions

!Flag!Date!Use!description
2014–PresentFlag of Omsk city
?–PresentFlag of Isilkul
?–PresentFlag of Nazyvayevsk
?–PresentFlag of Tara
?–PresentFlag of Tyukalinsk
2007–PresentFlag of Azovsky Nemetsky National District
?–2007
?–PresentFlag of Bolsherechensky District
?–PresentFlag of Bolsheukovsky District
?–PresentFlag of Gorkovsky District
?–PresentFlag of Znamensky District
?–PresentFlag of Isilkulsky District
?–PresentFlag of Kalachinsky District
?–PresentFlag of Kolosovsky District
?–PresentFlag of Kormilovsky District
?–PresentFlag of Krutinsky District
2007–PresentFlag of Lyubinsky District
?–2007
2006–PresentFlag of Maryanovsky District
?–2006
2009–PresentFlag of Moskalensky District
?–2009
?–PresentFlag of Muromtsevsky District
2008–PresentFlag of Nazyvayevsky District
?–2008
?–PresentFlag of Novovarshavsky District
?–PresentFlag of Odessky District
?–PresentFlag of Okoneshnikovsky District
2004–PresentFlag of Omsky District
?–2004
?–PresentFlag of Pavlogradsky District
?–PresentFlag of Poltavsky District
?–PresentFlag of Russko-Polyansky District
?–PresentFlag of Sargatsky District
?–PresentFlag of Sedelnikovsky District
2013–PresentFlag of Tavrichesky District
?–2013
?–PresentFlag of Tarsky District
?–PresentFlag of Tevrizsky District
?–PresentFlag of Tyukalinsky District
2013–PresentFlag of Ust-Ishimsky District
?–2013
?–PresentFlag of Cherlaksky District
?–PresentFlag of Sherbakulsky District

Others

FlagDateUsedescription
?–PresentFlag of Azovo
?–PresentFlag of Lyubinsky

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ЗАКОН ОМСКОЙ ОБЛАСТИ О ГЕРБЕ И ФЛАГЕ ОМСКОЙ ОБЛАСТИ.

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