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Flag of Tiraspol

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Flag of Tiraspol
UseCivil
Proportion2:3
Adopted14 October 2002; 22 years ago (2002-10-14)
DesignA red and green horizontal flag with blue diagonal stripes on a white background
Designed byA. V. Narolsky

The flag of Tiraspol is the official flag of the city of Tiraspol. Tiraspol is the capital of Transnistria, an unrecognized breakaway republic internationally recognized as part of Moldova. The current flag was approved on 14 October 2002.[1]

Description

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The flag of the city of Tiraspol is the official symbol of the capital of Transnistria. The flag is a rectangular panel with a width-to-length ratio of 2:3, red-green in color with a diagonal stripe of blue-blue color on a white background. The blue-blue stripe symbolizes the Dniester river. The diagonal stripe is one-third the width of the flag.[2]

The designer of the flag is A. V. Narolsky.[3]

Symbolic meaning of colors

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The colors of the flag have the following symbolic meanings:

  • Red (scarlet) — confidence, energy, strength, courage, love of life.
  • Green — hope, tenderness, softness, balance, growth.
  • Blue — blue- truth, truth, credibility, reliability.
  • Gold (light yellow)- openness, novelty, radiance, well-being.
  • White — trust, purity.[4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Сегодня 14 октября столица Приднестровской Молдавской Республики город Тирасполь отмечает свое 210-ти летие". olivia.idknet.com. Archived from the original on 21 October 2013.
  2. ^ "флаг тирасполя". hrono.ru. Archived from the original on 7 October 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  3. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). lib3.podelise.ru. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 June 2015. Retrieved 1 September 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. ^ "Флаг города Тирасполь | Геральдика.ру". Геральдика.ру. Archived from the original on 16 August 2013.