Flag of the Karelo-Finnish Soviet Socialist Republic
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The flag of the Karelo-Finnish SSR was adopted by the Karelo-Finnish SSR on 3 March 1953. This flag is similar to the flag of the Soviet Union but with the blue (1:6 width), and green (1:5 width) placed on the bottom. At the top of the flag at the flagpole placed golden hammer and sickle and the red star with a gold border. The green color symbolizes the forest resources, and blue represents the abundance of rivers and lakes.[1]
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Use | Civil and state flag, civil and state ensign |
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Proportion | 1:2 |
Adopted | 3 March 1953; 71 years ago (1953-03-03) |
Relinquished | 16 July 1956; 67 years ago (1956-07-16) |
Design | A plain red flag with the golden hammer and sickle with a red star with the blue and green stripes on the bottom |
Use | Reverse flag |
Proportion | 1:2 |
Design | A plain red flag with blue and green stripes on the bottom |
Use | Civil and state flag, civil and state ensign |
Proportion | 1:2 |
Adopted | 20 January 1947; 77 years ago (1947-01-20) |
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