Flag of Ternopil Oblast

The flag of the Ternopil region is an official symbol of the Ternopil region of Ukraine which follows the historical tradition of using regional symbols, an attribute of local governments and the executive branch.

Flag of Ternopil Region
Proportion2:3
AdoptedNovember 18, 2003

The flag has a rectangular blue banner with an aspect ratio of 2:3, a yellow sword and a key placed in the middle, and three white towers with yellow accents above them.

History

In December 2001, a rectangular banner with an aspect ratio of 2:3 was approved, which consisted of two horizontal stripes - yellow and blue in a ratio of 1:2. On the yellow strip - three white towers with open gates. In the blue stripe there was a yellow vertical sword with the hilt up and a horizontal yellow key.

After the remarks of the Ukrainian Heraldic Society regarding the coat of arms, the new decision on November 18, 2003 changed the flag of the region.

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Sources

Literature

  • Гречило, А. Сучасні символи областей України. — Київ, Львів, 2008. — С. 36-37.
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