The flag of Yerevan shows the emblem of Yerevan surrounded by 12 triangles, symbolizing the 12 past capitals of Armenia on a white background, symbolizing clearness and simplicity. The colors used in the flag are the same as in the flag of Armenia, representing the importance of Yerevan as its capital.
Proportion | 1:2 |
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Adopted | September 27, 2004 |
Design | Yerevan coat of arms surrounded by twelve red triangles in a circular pattern, all on white background |
The flag's final design was approved on 27 September 2004.[1]
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edit- ^ "Official website of Yerevan Municipality". Archived from the original on 2011-10-02. Retrieved 2009-12-20.