Flag of Cherkasy Oblast
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The flag of Cherkasy Oblast is the official flag of Cherkasy Oblast, an oblast in Ukraine.[1] It was designed by Aleksandra and Mykolay Telizhenky, and officially adopted by the resolution of a regional council № 15-3 on January 29, 1998.
The flag is a rectangular panel, with a ratio of width to its length, 2:3. The larger half of it has a dark blue color, which one symbolizes a celestial altitude and advantage. The center of the flag features the oblast's coat of arms and the Ukrainian letters: Черкаська область. The top, right, and bottom edges of the flag have a yellow border.
References
[edit]- ^ "Cherkasy Region". mfa.gov.ua. Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine.
- (in English) Flags of the World website - Cherkasy Oblast