Flag of the Western administrative district of Moscow city of the Russian Federation .
| Flag of the Western Administrative District | |
|---|---|
| Western Administrative District | |
| Moscow Russia | |
 | |
| Approved by | April 3, 2002 [1] |
| Proportion | 2: 3 |
The flag was approved by Decree [2] of the Mayor of Moscow dated 03.04.2002 N 17-UM [3] and entered in the Heraldic Register of the City of Moscow with the assignment of a registration number?.
Description
“The flag of the Western administrative district is a rectangular cloth of blue color with a ratio of width to length as 2: 3.
In the center of the banner is a white triumphal arch with black ornaments, the overall dimensions of which are 3/4 of the length and 7/15 of the width of the flag’s banner. ”
Justification of Symbols
The white triumphal arch symbolizes the victories of Russian weapons in the Patriotic Wars of 1812 and 1941-1945, to which the Borodino panorama and the museum complex on Poklonnaya Hill are located on the territory of the okrug. The Triumphal Arch, erected in memory of the victory in the Patriotic War of 1812, adorns the main highway of the district - Kutuzovsky Prospekt .
The blue color of the banner symbolizes the ecological cleanliness of the district.
See also
- Flags of intracity municipalities in the Western Administrative District
Vnukovo
Dorogomilovo
Krylatskoe
Kuntsevo
Mozhaisk
Novo-Peredelkino
Ochakovo-Matveevskoe
Vernadsky avenue
Ramenki
Solntsevo
Troparyovo-Nikulino
Filevsky Park
Fili Davydkovo
Notes
- ↑ Decree of the Mayor of Moscow dated 03.04.2002 No. 17-UM “On Approval of the Emblem and Flag of the Western Administrative District of Moscow”.
- ↑ Decrees and orders of Moscow Measure [1] Archived copy of October 26, 2014 on the Wayback Machine .
- ↑ On the approval of the emblem and flag of the Western Administrative District of Moscow [2] // Decree of the Mayor of Moscow of 03.04.2002 No. 17-UM.
Literature
- Symbols of Moscow / Editorial: Luzhkov Yu. M. (previous) and others .. - M .: Profizdat. - 264 p. - 5,000 copies. - ISBN 5-255-01424-9 .