The flag of South Ossetia is a tricolour, top to bottom white, red, and yellow. The flag was prescribed by the Constitution of 26 November1990 and confirmed by the Regulation on the National Flag of 30 March1992. The colours symbolize martial courage (red), moral purity (white), and wealth and prosperity (yellow). Image File history File links Flag_of_South_Ossetia. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_South_Ossetia. ... Official language Ossetian Capital Tskhinvali President Eduard Djabeevich Kokoity Prime Minister Igor Viktorovich Sanakoyev Area – Total – % water 3,900 km² n/a Population – Total – Density (2004) 70,000 (approx) 18/km² Independence – Declared – Recognition From Georgia – November 28, 1991 – none Currency Russian... A tricolour is a flag or banner having three colours, usually in approximately equal size (horizontally or vertically) and lacking additional symbols. ... White is a color (more accurately it contains all the colors of the visible spectrum and is sometimes described as an achromatic color—black is the absence of color) that has high brightness but zero hue. ... Red is a color at the highest frequencies of light discernible by the human eye. ... Yellow is a color with a wavelength of 565-590 nanometers. ... November 26 is the 330th day (331st on leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... This article is about the year. ... March 30 is the 89th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (90th in Leap years). ... 1992 (MCMXCII in Roman) was a leap year starting on Wednesday. ...
The flag is almost identical to the flag of North Ossetia-Alania; the only difference is the width to height ratio. Flag of North Ossetia-Alania The flag of North Ossetia consists of a tricolor of white, red and yellow. ...
The flag of North Ossetia-Alania is: a horizontal tricolour of white-red-yellow (not purple).
The middle stripe of its flag is reported as "dark red" or "purple" by Russian vexillologists so that it may be distinguished from the flag of SouthOssetia (Georgia) with bright red middle stripe.
The flag is of ratio 2:3, the yellow stripe being 1/20 of the flag height and the mauve stripe being 1/5 of the flag height.
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