Coat of arms of the Oktyabrsky district (Orenburg region)

Coat of arms description:

In a scarlet field, a gold-framed azure indirect cross, encumbered by two golden ears of wheat connected into the same cross

- Decision of the Council of Deputies of the Oktyabrsky District Municipal Formation No. 211 of July 25, 2003 ^[2] .

The Oktyabrsky district within its modern borders was created in 1965, but the history of the district contains numerous transformations, changes, and reorganizations, which are shown in red in the coat of arms field in the coat of arms. The district center of the same name - the village of Oktyabrskoye, founded in 1785 by immigrants from the Tambov, Tula, Voronezh provinces and was originally called Dedovo; in 1800, after the merger with the village of Isaevo, - p. Isaevo-Dedovo, subsequently Kashirinsk . Accordingly, the region was called Isaevsky, then Kashirinsky, and from the 1930s - October.

The cross resembles the Roman numeral ten: October is the tenth month of the year. Thus, the emblem is half-vowed . Red color in heraldry symbolizes labor, life-affirming power, courage, celebration, beauty. Ears of corn symbolize the various branches of agriculture, the production of which is specialized in the Oktyabrsky district with its steppe plains. Gold is a symbol of the highest value, wealth, greatness, constancy, strength, strength, generosity, intelligence and sunlight. Azure complements the color of nature - the rivers Salmysh , Bolshoi Yushatyr , numerous small rivers and many lakes flow through the district. Azure is a symbol of truth, honor and virtue, clear sky and water open spaces ^[3] .