Flag of Komi-Permyak Okrug

The flag of Komi-Permyak Okrug, a federal subject of the Russian Federation, is a horizontal tricolor of red, white, and blue. In the center of the white stripe there is a red bear, and in the center of the red stripe a perna emblem in white. The perna is the cultural symbol of the Komi-Permyak people.

Flag of Komi-Permyak Okrug

The proportions of the flag are 2:3. It was adopted on October 14th 2007, 2 years after the Komi-Permyak Okrug was formed following the merging of Komi-Permyak Autonomous Okrug and Perm Oblast on December 1st, 2005.[1]

Flag of Komi-Permyak Autonomous Okrug
Flag of Komi-Permyak Autonomous Okrug

The Komi-Permyak Autonomous Okrug adopted its first flag on February 12, 1996. It was a horizontal tricolor of red, white and blue, with a red perna symbol in the center of the white stripe. The proportions of the flag were originally 2:3, but it was changed to 1:2 on June 27th 1997.[2]

References
  1. https://www.crwflags.com/fotw/flags/ru-59-kp.html Retrieved 20 July 2020
  2. http://www.vexillographia.ru/russia/subjects/komi_per.htm Retrieved 20th July 2020
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