Each of the subjects of the Russian Federation has its own history, which is reflected in its semantics.The coat of arms and flag of the Rostov region - what are they?And what's the point they laid?On the main symbol of this area and will be discussed in this article.
About Rostov region
administrative unit called "Rostov region" was created in 1937.It is located in the extreme south-west of our country.The capital region is the glorious city of Rostov-on-Don.
Relief area - flat with an average height of 150-200 meters.The area is densely dissected by gullies and ravines that create places beautiful landscapes!The hydrographic mesh edge represented the largest European river Don, as well as its largest tributaries - the Seversky Donets and Manych.Within the region there is a huge artificial lake - Tsimlyanskoe reservoir.In the west, the area has access to the most shallow-sea world - Azov.
for the Rostov region is characterized by a classic moderate continental climate with hot, dry summers and cold winters with frequent strong frosts.Rain a year falls a little (300-500 mm), and most of them accounted for the summer season.
peculiar symbol of the Rostov region is the steppe.Forests are very small, they represent about 2.8% of the total territory.
In the Rostov region is home to 4.3 million people.By the way, this is more than in many European countries.This region - multinational and polyculture.So, you can hear it as the Russian and Ukrainian or Armenian.More than a hundred different nationalities live together peacefully on this beautiful earth.
Now take a look at the main character of this region.The coat of arms, flag of Rostov region - what are they?And what is their story?
Coat Rostov region
Consider first the coat of arms of the Rostov region.He is represented by the traditional heraldic shield.On it, on a blue background, depicts a silver post with a red castle wall consisting of three towers, with gold wheat spikelet below.On the sides are located with respect to the column (crosswise) historic Don kleinods: mace, Bobylev tail, horsetail (left side) and the mace and horsetail Naseka (right side).
Top shield protects a large black double-headed eagle with three Russian imperial crown, decorated with blue ribbons.For the wings of an eagle, you can also see the flag of the region.
This remarkable coat of arms was designed by Alexei Kurmanovskim and approved in 1996.He served as a basis for the historical coat of arms of the Great Don Army.
Flag Rostov region
second character of the area, as you have already noticed, there is also the official emblem of the region.
flag of Rostov region (photo you can see it below) was "born" in May far in 1918.But it was approved October 28, 1996, together with the arms.
Flag of Rostov Region was developed by the Ataman of the Great Don Army.It is a traditional rectangular shape (an aspect ratio of two-to-three) and is composed of three horizontal bands and one vertical - white (left).The upper band of the flag - blue, average - yellow, and the lower - red.All horizontal stripes flag - equal in size.
white vertical bar, located on the left at the flagpole banner, has been added in our time, in 1996.It takes 20 percent of the width of the cloth.
Semantics flag colors Rostov region
What symbolize the colors of the flag of the region?What is the flag bears the Rostov region?
value color of the symbol is to identify those peoples who at the outset settled the land at Don.Thus, the blue stripe on the flag symbolizes the Don Cossacks, yellow - Kalmyks and lupus - Russian.Thus, the colors of the flag represent the complex unity and understanding among all the peoples inhabiting the region.It is currently live here and Ukrainians, Armenians, Azerbaijanis and other nations.
But what does the vertical white stripe, which was supplemented with the flag of the Rostov region in 1996?It turns out, the strip of white - not that other, as a symbol of the unity of the Rostov Region with other parts formed after the collapse of the Soviet Union the Russian Federation.
glorious city of Rostov: photo, flag and emblem of the city
Rostov-on-Don - the administrative center of the region, a major city in the country with a population of over one million people (2.8 million, given the number of residents in the whole Rostov agglomeration).
Rostov-on-Don is often called the "southern capital" of Russia.This is a very important scientific, cultural and industrial center of Russia.High and its role in the transport regard.In fact, Rostov-on-Don Russia connects the north with the south Caucasus region.City on Don was founded in 1749 and has a proud history.
course, there is the city of Rostov and its official symbols: the flag and coat of arms.
city flag - a traditional banner size (2: 3), which is exactly in the middle of the vertical line is divided into two parts.Left - blue, and the right - red.The blue color symbolizes the glory and honor of Rostov, and the red - their strength and courage shown by how many times the different battles on the fields and in the fields of agriculture, as well as in the walls of the city plants.
In the center of the city flag depicts the small coat of arms shield Rostov left - defensive tower in two tiers and mixing the gate and on the right - Mail ancient warrior with helmet, spear and bow.Small coat of arms edged by a white line.
The same shield is depicted on a large emblem of the city.Above it is crowned with a large royal crown and is decorated on both sides of the green oak branch, which is woven red tape.
emblem of the city of Rostov was approved in 1996, and the flag - two years later - in 1998.
In conclusion ...
Rostov region of Russia - is a kind of cultural "mix" of different peoples and ethnic groups historically.And all of these people live in the world and a full understanding of each other.And it is this feature incorporated and displayed in the official symbols of the region.
