Flag of Zhytomyr Oblast
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| Use | Civil and state flag |
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| Proportion | 2:3 |
| Adopted | 31 October 2002 |
| Design | Red, yellow |
The flag of Zhytomyr Oblast, alongside the coat of arms, forms the official insignia of the oblast's local self-government and executive authorities. The flag was officially adopted on 31 October 2002 by a resolution of the eighth session of the Zhytomyr Oblast Council[1] of the 24th convocation[2].
Description
The flag features a rectangular red field with a width-to-length ratio of 2:3. At its center is the coat of arms of the city of Zhytomyr, positioned atop a straight yellow cross[2]. The coat of arms measures 2:5 of the flag's height and 2:9 of its width.[3] Each arm of the cross has a width equal to 1:18 of the flag's total width.
Read also
References list
- ↑ Grechylo, Andriy (2003). "Contemporary flags of the Ukrainian regions: Old traditions and new designs" (PDF). Proceedings of the 20th International Congress of Vexillology. Stockholm: FIAV. pp. 233–254. Retrieved 2026-04-17.
- 1 2 Символіка Житомирської області [Symbols of Zhytomyr Oblast]. Zhytomyr Oblast State Administration (in Ukrainian). Archived from the original on 2014-03-22. Retrieved 2026-04-17.
- ↑ Житомирська область [Zhytomyr Oblast]. Ukrainian Heraldry Society (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 2026-04-17.
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