Flag of the municipality Volosovo urban settlement of the Volosovsky municipal district of the Leningrad region of the Russian Federation is an identification mark serving as the official symbol of the municipality.
| Flag of Volosovsky city settlement | |
|---|---|
| administrative center: Volosovo | |
| Volosovsky district Leningrad region Russia | |
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| Approved by | June 28, 2006 [1] |
| Proportion | 2: 3 |
| GRG number | 2472 |
| Team of authors | |
| K. S. Bashkirov , V. V. Karpunina , S. Yu. Steinbach | |
The flag was approved on June 28, 2006 and entered in the State Heraldic Register of the Russian Federation with assignment of registration number 2472.
Description
“The flag of the municipality Volosovsky city settlement of the Volosovsky municipal region of the Leningrad region is a rectangular panel with a ratio of flag width to length - 2: 3, reproducing the composition of the coat of arms of the municipality of the Volosovsky city settlement of the Volosovsky municipal district of the Leningrad region in green and yellow colors.”
The heraldic description of the coat of arms reads: “ In an green field, an old man sitting on a golden damask throne in long old Russian clothes, holding on his lap a harp on which his right hand is laid, and in his left hand is a staff. Because of the throne on the sides, the emerging bull to the right and the bear to the left. All figures are golden . ”
Symbols
The flag, developed on the basis of the coat of arms , in the language of symbols and allegories reflects the historical, cultural and economic features of the area.
The elder symbolizes the image of Veles (Volos) - the ancient Slavic god of fertility, the "cattle god", the cult of which, according to researchers, was associated with the veneration of the bear as the owner of animals.
The bear is a symbol of forethought, the bull is fertility and prosperity.
The gusli reminds of the legendary singer Boyan (he is called the grandson of Veles in “The Word on Igor's Regiment ”) and also symbolize the rich spiritual culture of the region.
Green is the traditional color of nature, its revival every spring, symbolizes hope, abundance, health, freedom and joy. A symbol of forest wealth and agricultural land.
Yellow color ( gold ) - spiritual greatness, power, strength, constancy, justice, virtue, fidelity.