The flag of Mordovia, in the Russian Federation, is a horizontal tricolour of red, white and blue. It is charged with a brown-red sun emblem in the center of the white strip. The emblem is divide into four parts, symbolizing the four Mordvin tribes. Its proportions are 1:2:1.
![]() | |
Proportion | 2:3 |
---|---|
Adopted | 20 May 2008 |
Design | A horizontal tricolor of red, white and blue with an eight-pointed red cross. |
Designed by | Andrey Alyoshkin |
![]() Flag of Mordovia (1990-1995) | |
Proportion | 1:2 |
Adopted | 1990 |
Design | A variant of the Russian SFSR flag with "Mordovian SSR" written in the Russian, Erzyan, and Mokshan languages respectively. |
The flag was adopted on 20 May 2008. The proportions are 2:3.
Historical flags
Flag | Years of use | Ratio | Government | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
![]() |
1883-1913 | 2:3 | Krasnoslobodsky Uyezd | |
![]() |
1914-1917 | 2:3 | Mordovian Governorate | |
![]() |
1918-1934 | 1:2 | Mordovian Autonomous Oblast | |
![]() |
1934–1937 | 1:2 | Mordovian ASSR | |
![]() |
1937–1954 | 1:2 | Mordovian ASSR | |
![]() |
1954–1990 | 1:2 | Mordovian ASSR | |
![]() |
1990–1995 | 1:2 | Mordovian SSR (1990–1991) | |
Mordovia (1991–1995) | ||||
![]() |
1995–2008 | 1:2 | Mordovia | |
![]() |
2008–Present | 2:3 | Mordovia |
Other
Flag | Years of use | Ratio | Description | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
![]() |
Unknown | 2:3 | Alternative Mordovian flag with an elongated solar symbol. | |
![]() |
1:2 | Ethnic flag of the Erzya people. | ||
![]() |
1:2 | Ethnic flag of the Moksha people. |
See also
External links
Wikiwand in your browser!
Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.
Every time you click a link to Wikipedia, Wiktionary or Wikiquote in your browser's search results, it will show the modern Wikiwand interface.
Wikiwand extension is a five stars, simple, with minimum permission required to keep your browsing private, safe and transparent.