Vologda Region (Russia) (original) (raw)
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Vologodskaâ oblasth
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Вологодская область
image by Tomislav �ipek, 25 March 2020
- Presentation of Vologda Region
- Description of the flag
- Coat of arms detail
- Unofficial flag of 1992-1993 (?) See also:
- Subdivisions of Vologda Region
- Russia
- Russian subnational flags (overview of the subdivisions, list of federation “subjects” and clickable map) Other sites:
- www.vologda-oblast.ru/Eng/HomeE.htm, the animate flag and the arms of the Vologda oblast
M. Schmöger, 26 Jul 2002
Presentation of Vologda Region
(Note: You need an Unicode-aware software and font to correctly view the Cyrillic text on this page. See here transliteration details).
- Name (English): Vologda Region • (Russian): Вологодская область | Vologodskaâ oblasth
- Capital: Вологда | Vologda
- Area: 145 700 km2 (~56 200 sq.mi.) • Population: 1 316 100 inhabitants in 2000
- Status: Region (область | oblasth) within the Russian Federation
- Federal District: Northwestern Region • Economic region: North (northern European Russia) (in the soviet era: Northwest)
- License plate code: 35 • Ham radio code: VO • ISO 3166-2 code: VLG
- Flag adopted on 1997.11.26 • Coat of arms adopted on unkn. date
Description of the flag
The flag has been adopted by the parliament of the Vologda region on November 26, 1997 under law number 471. The flag is registered in the register of state under number 226. It is the only flags officially recorded in our area.
Basile Vorobiov, 12 Jan 1999
Coat of arms detail
.gif)image by Pascal Gross
The city arms differs from the oblast arms by the fact that it doesn’t bear the crown over the orb.
Pascal Gross, 24 March 2003